The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c16.s2.3
The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c16.s2.3
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Gold; .8"; weight not known; St. Petersburg (Leningrad) Museum; *B.M.C., G.D.*, Pl. XXIV. 3. *Obv:* King, nimbate, standing l. bow with string inwards in l. hand and arrow in r.; *Garuḍadhvaja* behind the r. hand. Legend under the l. arm, *Ghaṭo*. Only illegible traces of circular legend. *Rev:* Lakshmī, nimbate, seated facing on lotus with lotus of long stalk in l. hand and noose in r. Symbol on l. Legend on r., *Kramādityaḥ*. (Pl. XIV. 16)