The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c13.s12.2
The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c13.s12.2
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In Hindu iconography, a goddess is not usually shown as sitting on a couch at ease as on the present coin. It appears more probable that the lady is the queen of Kumāragupta, smelling a flower while sitting at ease in the palace hall, perhaps listening to the music of her husband.