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Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty of Scepter type

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Gold Dinar Coin of Samudragupta of Gupta Dynasty of Scepter type
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Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 CE), Gold Dinar, Scepter/Standard type, VeryLarge flan, Obv: the king standing facing left, nimbate, holding the royal scepter (Rajadanda) adorned with ribbon in his left hand and sacrificing over an altar, a dagger on a belt at his right side,Garuda standard in the left field, the Brahmi legend Samudra below the kings arm, a circular Brahmi legend Samarasativita(tavijayojitaripurajito divam jayati) around the field, Rev: the goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, seated on high backed throne, whose two legs are clearly visible, with her feet resting on a circular mat below, adiadem and a cornucopia in her hands, a tamgha in the top-left field, the Brahmi legend Parakramah in the right field, a dotted border around the field, 7.55g, 21.92mm, (Variant of Altekar, Bayana Hoard # Pl. II-7/TGE, S. Kumar # Class II -Var. D), some area of flatness, centrally struck, almost all details visible,choice quality, about extremely fine, Exceedingly Rare in this grade.