Ancients
INDIA. Gupta Empire. Chandragupta II Vikramaditya (ca. AD 380-413). AV dinar (20mm, 7.97 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5, edge cut. Archer type. Deva Sri Maharajadhiraja Sri Chandragupta (Brahmi), Chandragupta II standing facing, nimbate head left, wearing short curly hair, tight-fitting Kushana style clothing, and jeweled armbands, arrow in right hand, grounded bow in left; Garuda standard to left, Chandra to inner right / Sri Vikramah (Brahmi), Lakshmi seated in the padmasana posture on a lotus, without halo, diadem in right hand, left hand resting on knee and holding lotus; tamgha to left, dotted border. Kumar Class III A.5.1, pg. 243. Mitchiner 4798.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
At present, NGC does not grade Kushan, Kidarite, Gupta, Kaivartas, or Samatata gold coins. However, as a special, one-time consideration, NGC Ancients has encapsulated these selections from the extensive Historical Scholar Collection.
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