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Auction 100 - Part 2  7 October 2015
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Lot 1697

Estimate: 750 USD
Price realized: 2500 USD
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INDIA, Gupta Empire. First Dynasty. Chandragupta II Vikramaditya. Circa AD 380-413. AV Dinar (19mm, 7.57 g, 12h). Lion-Slayer type (Class II, Variety a). Chandragupta standing left with flexed knee, turning right and drawing bow at lion to right falling backward / Durgā seated facing on lion recumbent left, holding pāśa (noose) and lotus; tamgha to left. BKB 113-5; cf. BMC Guptas 109-10 (for type); Altekar Class I, Variety B; cf. Bayana 1159 (same). Near VF. Rare.

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