[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) › c19.145 # The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c19.145 The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c19.145 - **Language:** English ### [c19.145](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.145) Alternatively it is possible to suggest that the engraver anticipated the letter \*ma\* too early and engraved it before \*Ku\*, and in the consequent confusion of his mind forgot to engrave \*ra\* altogether, giving us the legend \*maKugupta\* in stead of \*Kumāragupta\*. - [Previous: c19.144](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.144) - [Next: c19.146](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.146) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.145](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.altekar-1957.c19.145) · Pramāṇa