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Auction 31  17-19 May 2018
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Lot 2172

Starting price: 900 USD
Price realized: 2800 USD
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GUPTA: Samudragupta, ca. 344-378, AV dinar (7.49g), Mitch-4788/90var, Kumar-B.2 (p. 213), king seated couch, without the raised back, playing the lyre, which rests on his knees // Lakshmi seated on wicker stool, holding diadem & cornucopia, tamgha at upper left, king's name repeated to the right, small nick at the rim, Fine to VF, RR. Samudragupta was the fourth ruler of the Gupta Empire, and the son of Chandragupta I and the Licchavi princess Kumaradevi. His reign lasted for about 45 years, during which he oversaw the conquest and expansion into neighboring territories.

Estimate: 1,000-1,500 USD
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