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The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c11.s3.3

The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c11.s3.3

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c11.s3.3

In this type the king is shown as riding a caparisoned horse either to right or to left. He is sometimes shown as carrying weapons like the sword or the bow,¹ but some times he is without them. The reverse in all cases except one² shows goddess seated on a wicker-stool, holding a noose in r. hand and lotus in the left.