Dinar - Samudragupta Javelin Type

Features

Issuer	Gupta Empire (India (ancient))
Emperor	Samudragupta (335-375)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	335-380
Value	Gold Stater (20)
Currency	Drachm (240-550)
Composition	Złoto
Weight	7.55 g
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 439362
References	Mitch AC# 4773ff Michael Mitchiner; 1978. Oriental Coins and Their Values / Volume 2. The Ancient & Classical World, 600 BC - AD 650. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom. , BMC Gupta# 6 John Allan; 1914. A Catalogue of the Indian Coins in the British Museum / Volume 6. Catalogue of the Coins of the Gupta Dynasties and of Sasanka, King of Guada. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Król stojący po lewej, trzymający berło, składający ofiarę nad ołtarzem, imię króla w Brahmi w polu. Automatically translated

Script: Brahmi

Reverse

(en) The goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, seated facing on a stylized lotus holding lotus blossom and riband.

Script: Brahmi

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Comments

(en)

Other references:
BMC Gupta 6 and pl. I, 8. Kumar p. 198, Class I, variety C.1.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (335-380)

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