Dinar - Chandragupta II Lion Slayer type

Issuer Gupta Empire (India (ancient))
Year 375-415
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Gold Stater (20)
Currency Drachm (240-550)
Composition Gold
Weight 8.1 g
Diameter 18.87 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Gupta#120
Obverse description Nimbate Archer King looking left with hunted lion in left field, lettering around.
Obverse script Brahmi
Obverse lettering Chandra
Reverse description Crowned and Nimbate Goddess Lakshmi (Goddess of prosperity in material and spiritual matters) with lion with lotus in hand, looking left with lettering.
Reverse script Brahmi
Reverse lettering Sri Vikramah
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (375-415) - -
Numisquare ID 7438621870
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