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Auction: 19025 - Ancient, Indian and Islamic, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 916

Gupta, Chandragupta II (c. 380-414), gold Dinar, 7.81g, archer type, nimbate king standing left wearing close-fitting scull cap, holding bow right, candra in Devanagari script below arm, Garuda standard left, rev. goddess Lakshmi seated facing on a throne, holding cornucopia and riband, sri vikrama right (Kumar, Class I, A.1; BMC plate VI. 2), about extremely fine, scarce

Kumar attributes coins of this type with Lakshmi holding a cornucopia to Chandragupta I

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