The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c11.s2.43
The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c11.s2.43
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(4) Gold; .9"; 125.5 grains; Bodleian Collection; *N.Ch.*, 1891, Pl. II. 10. *Obv:* King's r. foot is touching the lion but not trampling upon it. He wears a short-sleeved coat and a turban with a crest. Legend from I., *Nara.*, from VI *jayatya-jeyo bhuvi siṅhavikramaḥ*. The last half of the legend is almost entirely preserved on this coin. *Rev:* Goddess seated facing on lion couchant to r., noose in r. hand lotus in l. Symbol, blurred. Legend, Siṅhavikrama.