The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c21.40

c21.40

Lakshmi running to l., 133. —— standing three-fourths to l. on lotus, r. hand finger pointing out to some object, l. hand holding a lotus, 146. Line between the goddess and the legend on the reverse, 76; 119; 125; 138. Lion-combatant type, see Lion-slayer type. Lion-slayer type of Chandragupta II; its specimens in different museums, 105; class I, Lion-combatant, its five varieties, 111-3; class II, Lion-trampler, its ten varieties; 114-8; class III, Lion-retreating, its five varieties, 119-21; two new varieties of class II, 343-4. Lion-slayer type of Kumāragupta I, general description, 185-7; class I, Lion-combatant, its four varieties, 187-9; class II, Lion-trampler, its two varieties; 189-190. Lion-trampler type, see Lion-slayer type. Lotus, conventional, in field, 220-1. Lute, varieties of, 73-4. Lyrist type of Kumāragupta I, 211-5. —— type of Samudragupta, 20; specimens in different museums, 73; description and discussion, 73-7. Madhyadeśa type in silver, 228-30; 257-8. Makara, see under Gaṅgā. Margin between circular legend and border of dots, 231-2. Moon, full, 329. Narasimhagupta standing l., and holding arrow in r. hand and bow in l., 270; clay moulds of his coins, 355. Paraśu, see under Battle-axe. Peacock, facing r. being fed by goddess on wicker stool, 180 ff. —— being fed by king, 204-5. —— being fed by goddess standing, 204 ff. —— type, 203-6. Peacock, fan-tailed, on silver coins of Bhīmarāja, 318. —— —— —— —— of Harikānta, 322. —— —— —— —— of Skandagupta, 279.