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Gupta Empire – Silver drachm of Budha Gupta (c.480-500 AD)

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Ancient Start Price:50,000.00 INR Estimated At:50,000.00 INR and UP
Gupta Empire – Silver drachm of Budha Gupta (c.480-500 AD)
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Gupta Empire – Silver drachm of Budha Gupta (c.480-500 AD), ‘fan-tailed peacock’ or ‘Madhyadesha’ type, 2.20 grams. Obv: bust of king facing right. Rev: fan-tailed peacock in the center; Sanskrit legend in Brahmi Vijitavaniravanipati Shri Budhagupto Divam Jayati around. Budhagupta was one of the last rulers of the Gupta imperial household. His rule most likely extended to the Western parts of the Empire and he thus bore the brunt of the Hunnic invasions. Very fine, Exceedingly Rare.