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INDIA, Gupta Empire. Vikramaditya. Circa AD 532. AV Dinar (21mm, 9.30 g, 12h). Archer type. Near EF.Triton XXIX Central Asian, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 4 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Gupta Empire. Vikramaditya. Circa AD 532. AV Dinar (21mm, 9.30 g, 12h). Archer type. Legend not visible, Vikramaditya, nimbate, standing left, holding arrow in right hand, left hand holding bow at top; behind to left, Garuda standard / Lakshmi, nimbate, seated facing on lotus, holding diadem in her right hand, left hand on hip; tamgha to upper left; śrī vikrama in Brahmi to right. Kumar p. 474, 936 = BKB 216; BMC Guptas variety β, 550-1 and p. 135, –, and pl. XXI, 24-6 (Puragupta); Alketar class II, 4 (Budhagupta). Bright surfaces, deposits, cleaning marks. Near EF. Very rare. |
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