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Lot No.73
AUC48
Ancient India
Auction Date: 12-04-2025
Gold
Gupta Empire, gold dinar of Chandra Gupta II (c.375-415 AD), 'Chhatra' type, S. Kumar Class I, var. C4, 7.81g. Obv: Nimbate king standing facing left, with his left fist on the hilt of the sword tied to his waist, offering sacrificial objects at
an altar. A dwarf pot-bellied attendant stands behind, holding the royal parasol (Chhatra) above the king's head; Brahmi legend Kshitimavitva between 1 and 2 o'clock. Rev: Nimbate goddess Lakshmi walking to left in three-quarters profile
holding a long-stemmed lotus in one hand and a diadem in the other; Brahmi legend Vikramaditya to the right and a tamgha to left.
Extremely fine, Very rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,20,000-2,70,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,80,000
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