| Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61385 | Auction date: 22 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 25126 Price realized: 4,800 USD (Approx. 4,509 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Ancients INDIA. Gupta Empire. Chandragupta I (ca. AD 319-335). AV dinar (22mm, 7.58 gm, 12h). VF, die shift. King and Queen type. Sri Kumaradevih (Brahmi) on left, Chandra/Gupta on right, King Chandragupta I (on right), standing facing, nimbate head left, wearing a short tunic, jeweled boots, and a tightly fitted cap, standard surmounted by crescent in left hand, offering with right hand a ring with a pearl or stone to Queen Kumaradevi (on left), standing facing, nimbate head right, wearing a sari, right hand on hip, left arm at side; crescent above between their heads, five pellets between below / Lichchhavayah, Lakshmi, nimbate, seated in the lalitasana posture on recumbent lion right, her feet resting on a circular mat below covered in lotus petals, cornucopia cradled in left arm, pasha in right hand; partial throne visible behind, tamgha in left field, dotted border. TOTGE, Kumar Class I, Variety A.2, pg. 174. Mitchiner 4791-4792. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/ancient-india/ancients-india-gupta-empire-chandragupta-i-ca-ad-319-335-av-dinar-22mm-758-gm-12h-vf-die-shift/a/61385-25126.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61385-04222024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |  |
