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Lot No.83
AUC40
Ancient India
Auction Date: 26-12-2021
Gold
Gupta Empire - gold dinar of Kumara Gupta (c.415-450 AD), 'Karttikeya' type, Altekar variety A, 8.27g. Obv: nimbate and bare-bodied king, wearing dhoti, sash and ornaments, standing with one hand on the hip, feeding fruits to a peacock; Brahmi legend Jayati Swagunairgunadheesho… mahendrakumara along the margin. Rev: God Karttikeya, nimbate and bare-bodied, riding Paravani, the peacock with tail in splendour on a pedestal, carrying a javelin in one hand and making a gesture of benevolence with the other; Brahmi legend Mahendrakumara to right.
Extremely fine, Extremely rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 4,00,000-5,00,000
Sold For :
Rs. 5,10,000
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