The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c11.s3.t1.7
The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c11.s3.t1.7
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(2) Gold; .8"; 127 grains; *B.H.*, Pl. XIII. 11. *Obv:* As above. The king is nimbate and bare-bodied and his muscular torso is very graceful. Hair on the head falls in tresses behind. The circular starry ornament on the haunch of the horse is beautiful and its hair is plated.) *Rev:* Wicker stool is rather high and the goddess, who is nimbate, raises up her r. foot. Leaves of the lotus stalk visible; symbol on l. Legend, (*A*)jatavikrama, partly truncated. (Pl. VII. 12.)