Gupta Empire, gold dinar of Chandra Gupta II (c.375-415 AD), 'Archer-Goddess on Lotus' type, Altekar Class II, Variety A; S. Kumar Class III, var. A.1, 7.72g. Obv: Nimbate king standing facing left on a beaded platform, wearing a coat and leggings, holding a bow in one hand and an arrow in the other, with garuda standard in the backdrop, Brahmi legend Chandra under the king's arms. Rev: Nimbate goddess Lakshmi seated cross-legged on a lotus flower, holding a long stalked lotus in her raised left hand and a diadem in her right hand, with Brahmi legend Sri Vikkramah to right and tamgha to left.

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