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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     81000732      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient and Medieval India Region:     GUPTAS Issuer:     Samudragupta Date Ruled:     Circa AD 335-380 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Dinar Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     VF, reverse slightly off-center, with worn and slightly rusty dies, edge marks from possible prior mounting Weight:     7.56 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     Samudragupta standing facing, hand on hip, head left, holding battle axe; to left, attendant standing right, holding a crescent-topped standard; three pellets between figures Reverse Description:     Lakshmi seated facing on backless throne, feet on lotus, holding diadem and cornucopia; tamgha to left Primary Reference:     cf. BMC Guptas var. Γ Reference2:     cf. Alketar class I, variety A Reference3:     Bayana variety A, 176 (same obv. die) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=140278 Grade:     VF, reverse slightly off-center, struck with worn and slightly rusty dies, edge marks from possible prior mounting Notes:     Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 732 Very rare.

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