Kumaragupta I, 409 – 450/452 AD
Dinar, Horseman type, 409-450/452, AV 8.15 g. King on horseback r., holding bow. Rev. The goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, seated l. on stool, holding lotus and feeding peacock. BMC Gupta 223 and pl. XIII, 13. Bayana Hoard 1689 and pl. 25, 15 (this coin). Kumar p. 314, Class III, variety F.1.
Lovely reddish tone and extremely fine
Ex Spink-Taisei Singapore 9, 1991, 132 and NAC 117, 2019, 245 (sold for 6500 and not paid) sales. From the Skanda collection.