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Auction 92 Part 1  23-24 May 2016
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Lot 234

Estimate: 3500 CHF
Price realized: 9500 CHF
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India, Guptas Kumaragupta I, 414-455 AD

Dinar 414-455, AV 8.20 g. Kumaragupta, nimbate, standing l., feeding peacock from fruit bunch held in his r. hand. Rev. Karttikeya, nimbate, seated on his peacock; Paravani, to l., sprinkling incense with his r. hand on altar to r., and holding spear in his l. hand. BMC Guptas 250 (same reverse die); Altekar pl. XIII, 11; Bayana 1697; MACW -.
Rare. Struck on an unusually large flan and complete, good very fine


From the Ernst Ploil collection.


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