Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 855. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Ancient] INDIA, Guptas. Samudragupta. Circa 335-380 AD. AV Dinar (7.49 gm, 1h). Asvamedha type. Horse standing left, sacrificial altar with banners to left; "si" between legs / The queen standing left, holding chouri and cloth; filleted suchi to left. BMC Guptas 60; MACW 4786. Fine, ex-jewelry. Rare. ($1000)

A depiction of the "Asvamedha," or horse sacrifice, marking a successful military campaign.