The Silk Road Collection III – ADDENDUM
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October 23, 2025 – 17:00 CET
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3081
Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, c. 380-413, AV dinar, 7.89 g. (19 mm). Obverse: ‘horseman’ type; king riding horse
left, king with large head and large curls, circular Brahmi legend around. Reverse: Lakshmi with halo and hair tied into
a bun, in a stooped sitting posture on a tiny wicker stool, tamgha in upper left, reverse legend ajitavikkramah. Kumar,
TOTGE 2024, Class I, variety A2. Raven, CG2/group 7.
VF, well defined king and horse, good details on the reverse in attractive high relief.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 2.1.14.
CHF 1’500 - 3’000
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Gupta Empire, Chandragupta II, c. 380-413, AV dinar, 7.79 g. (18 mm). Obverse: ‘horseman’ type; king riding horse
left, king with large head and holding a bow, circular Brahmi legend around. Reverse: Lakshmi with her hair tied into
a bun, sitting in a stooped posture on a small wicker stool. Tamgha in upper left field.Kumar, TOTGE 2024, Class I,
variety B1. Raven, CG2/group 7.
VF, lustre shows through, good details, struck from slightly rusty dies in the fields.
Ex Chand Collection British Museum no 3.1.53.
CHF 1’500 - 3’000