Lot No: 100
Auction: #6
Material: Silver
Period: Ancient India
Date: 13-Apr-2025
Location: Kolkata
Estimated Price:
₹ 8000 - ₹ 10000
Guptas, Kumara Gupta I (c.415-450 AD), silver drachm, 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class VI, var. B, 2.10g. Obv: Profile bust of king to right. Rev: Fan-tailed peacock in centre; Brahmi legend in chaste Sanskrit Vijitavaniravanipati Kumara Gupto Divam Jayati विजितवनिरवनिपति कुमार गुप्तो दिवं जयति (“Having conquered the Earth and the lords of the Earth, Kumara Gupta wins the Heavens”) around. About Extremely fine, Rare.
Opening Bid :
₹8000
Asking Bid :
₹8000