Gupta Empire - gold dinar of Chandragupta II (c.375-415 AD), 'Archer-Goddess on Lotus' type, S. Kumar Class III, var. A, 18.50mm; 7.81g. Obv: Nimbate king standing facing left, wearing Kushan style tunic over loin cloth, holding strung bow in left hand and arrow pointing downwards in right, Garuda standard in backdrop; Brahmi legend Chandra below left arm. Rev: Goddess Lakshmi with halo, seated cross-legged on a lotus in padmasana posture, holding long-stemmed lotus flower in left hand resting on knee and diadem in right hand; Brahmi legend Shri Vikkramah to right and tamgha in left field.

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