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Auction 40  13-15 May 2021
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Lot 868

Starting price: 1400 USD
Price realized: 2200 USD
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GUPTA: Chandragupta II, 383-412, AV dinar (7.65g), Kumar, p. 271, variety A.5.1, lion-slayer type: king standing, almost completely upright, holding the bow in his left hand, and firing an arrow at the lion with his right hand // the goddess Lakshmi sitting in the satvasana pose on a lion laying to the left with its head up; she holds a lotus flower in her left hand, her right hand in the varadamudra gesture dispensing the good, VF, RRR. Same obverse die as the British Museum specimen illustrated by Kumar, acquired by the Museum in 1910.

Estimate: 1,800-2,200 USD
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