Dinar - Kumaragupta I Lion Slayer; Right

€464,897.00
IssuerGupta Empire (India (ancient))
Year415-455
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueGold Stater (20)
CurrencyDrachm (240-550)
CompositionGold
Weight7.83 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Gupta#240
Obverse descriptionNimbate Archer King looking right with hunted lion in right field, lettering around.
Obverse scriptBrahmi
Obverse letteringKumar
Reverse descriptionCrowned and Nimbate Goddess Lakshmi (Goddess of prosperity in material and spiritual matters) with lion with lotus in hand, looking left with lettering.
Reverse scriptBrahmi
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (415-455)  - -
Catalog ID2752210680
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