Indian Coins
Lot 3946 Indian Coins
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $110
GUPTA EMPIRE, Chandragupta II, (c.A.D. 375-414), gold stater, (7.4 grams), horseman type, BMC Class IV, obv. king riding on horse to right, sashes flying behind him, legend around, around 'Maharajah Chandragupta', rev. goddess Lakshmi seated on wicker stool to left, holding a lotus, leaves and roots behind her, border of dots, Brahmi legend 'Ajita Vikramah', (cf.M.4816-7, Altekar cf.plate XII, 3, cf.BMC 127 [Pl.X, 10] from very similar dies). Has been mounted on edge in several places, porous surface, small dumpy flan, otherwise nearly very fine and very scarce.
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Lot 3944
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Lot 3946 This lot
GUPTA EMPIRE, Chandragupta II, (c.A.D. 375-414), gold stater, (7.4 grams), horseman type, BMC Class IV, ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3947
GUPTA EMPIRE, Kumaragupta I, (A.D. 414-455), gold stater, (7.8 grams), archer type, BMC Class b, ...
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Lot 3948
GUPTA, Kumaragupta I, (A.D. 414-455), gold stater, (7.32 grams), archer type, BMC Class n, obv. ...
Estimate $250