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Lot No.87
AUC29
Ancient India
Auction Date: 15-12-2017
Gold
Gupta Empire - gold dinar of Chandra Gupta II (c.375-415 AD), 'Chhatra' type, Altekar Class II ('metrical legend'), var. A, 7.39g. Obv: nimbate king, standing facing left, with his fist on the hilt of the sword he carries, offering sacrificial objects at an altar. A dwarf attendant holds the royal parasol (Chhatra) above his head; Brahmi legend … Wajitya Vikramaditya in exergue. Rev: nimbate goddess Lakshmi standing frontally on a lotus, holding a lotus in one hand and a noose in the other;
Brahmi legend Vikramaditya to the right and crescent to left.
Very fine, Extremely rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,00,000-4,00,000
Sold For :
Rs. 3,00,000
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