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Lot No.206
AUC46
Ancient India
Auction Date: 23-12-2023
Silver
Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Skanda Gupta (c.450-475 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class IV, var. A, S. Kumar Var. A, 2.34g. Obv: Profile bust of king to right, traces of Brahmi legend Gupta in front. Rev: Fan -tailed peacock in centre; Brahmi legend in Sanskrit from 12 o'clock Vijitavaniravanipati Jayati Divam Skandaguptoyam िविजतविनरविनपित जयित िदवं (having conquered the Earth and the lords of the Earth, Skanda Gupta wins over this Heaven).
Extremely fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 6,000-8,000
Sold For :
Rs. 6,000
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