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The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c19.131

The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c19.131

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c19.131

(Legend the same as in Class II, Var. C, but ending with *divam jayati* and not with *jayatyajitaḥ*) Gold; .81"; 127.2 grains; *B.H.*, Pl. XXV. 10. *Obv:* King, not nimbate, riding on caparisoned horse to r. bare-headed, with curly hair falling on the neck, wearing coat and probably trousers, holding no weapons. Circular legend, beginning at I:— *Ksha(i)tipat[irajito vijayī Kumāragu]pta(o)dava jayati (divaṃ jayati).*