Lot 4724

Sale 71 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Chandragupta II, (c.A.D. 375-414), gold stater, (7.890 grams), archer type, obv. king nimbate, standing to left, wearing Kushan style coat and trousers, holding a bow in his left hand, and an arrow in his right hand, the Garuda-topped standard to left, rev. goddess Lakshmi nimbate seated cross-legged facing on lotus, holding a lotus and a noose, symbol to upper left, (cf.M.4810, Altekar Bayana hoard, cf.plate XI, 15). Extremely fine and scarce.

Estimate
$350
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$210