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Sale 140
The Pre Long Beach Auction, The Peh Family Collection PT II
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Lot 1243 |
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Gupta Empire. Samudragupta. Gold Dinar (7.71 g), ca. AD 335-380. Asvamedha type. Horse standing to left, draped with jewels and pearls; before him, Yupa decorated with banners and ribbons (sacrificial post); below horse, 'SI' (in Brahmi). Reverse: Rajya Lakshmi (the Goddess of Sovereignty) standing front, head to left, holding a chauri (fly whisk) with her right hand over her right shoulder and letting some coins fall out of her left. Kumar, Class I, variety A.1. Very Rare. Several scratches noted and edge smoothed. Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP
Ex Baldwin's London Auction 43 (12 October 2005), Lot 2730.
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Lot 1244 |
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Gupta Empire. Samudragupta. Gold Dinar (7.46 g), ca. AD 335-380. Asuamedha type. Horse standing to left, draped with jewels and pearls; before him, Yupa decorated with banners and ribbons (sacrificial post); below horse, 'SI' (in Brahmi). Reverse: Rajya Lakshmi (the Goddess of Sovereignty) standing front, head to left, holding a chauri (fly whisk) with her right hand over her right shoulder and letting some coins fall out of her left. Kumar, Class I, variety A.1. Very Rare. Two tiny striking cracks. Toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP
Ex Baldwin's London Auction 43 (12 October 2005), Lot 2729.
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$3,360 |
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Lot 1245 |
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Gupta Empire. Chadragupta II. Gold Dinar (8.25 g), ca. AD 380-413. Archer type. Chandragupta II standing facing, nimbate head left, wearing short curly hair, tight-fitting Kushana style clothing, and jeweled armbands, holding arrow and bow; Garuda standard to left, Chandra to inner right. Reverse: Lakshmi, nimbate, seated in the padmasana posture on a lotus, holding pasha and lotus; tamgha to left, dotted border. Kumar Class III A.4; Mitchiner 4796-7. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP
Ex Baldwin's London Auction 43 (12 October 2005), Lot 2733.
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$1,440 |
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