Dinar - Kachagupta Kaca Type, Dual Cornocopia

Issuer Gupta Empire (India (ancient))
Year 382
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Gold Stater (20)
Currency Drachm (240-550)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.71 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Gupta#45-46
Obverse description Nimbate usurper King holding standard surmounted by wheel (cakra) and dropping incense on altar with lettering around.
Obverse script Brahmi
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Goddess Lakshmi standing in loose cloak with flowers and a cornucopiae in each arm. Lettering and symbols around. Various types of tamghas exist.
Reverse script Brahmi
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (382) - -
Numisquare ID 2221731760
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