Dinar - Chandragupta II Chhattra Type

Issuer Gupta Empire (India (ancient))
Year 383-412
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Gold Stater (20)
Currency Drachm (240-550)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.85 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Gupta#107
Obverse description King in regal dress dropping incense on altar and resting on sword-hilt. Behind him, a dwarf attendant holding chattra (regal umbrealla) over him.
Obverse script Brahmi
Obverse lettering Chan
Reverse description Crown and Nimbate Goddess Lakshmi (Goddess of prosperity in material and spiritual matters) standing with lotus in hand, looking left with lettering.
Reverse script Brahmi
Reverse lettering
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (383-412) - -
Numisquare ID 4679917930
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