[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Archaeology, epigraphy and coins](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy) › [The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957) › c19.117 # The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c19.117 The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c19.117 - **Language:** English ### [c19.117](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.117) The obverse and the reverse motifs suggest that the coin was probably issued by Chandragupta II, but in the absence of the legend, this attribution can be only tentative. No copper coin of this ruler is so far known, which shows Garuḍa covering the entire surface of the reverse. - [Previous: c19.116](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.116) - [Next: c19.118](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.118) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.117](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.117) · Pramāṇa