The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c21.41
The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c21.41
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Penon flying over the horse, see under Aśvamedha. Prakāśāditya on horseback, attacking lion, 255; 354; letters under the horse, u, ru and ma, 255; 354. Pratāpa type, a wrong name, 207. Prithuvira standing and offering sacrifice, 336-7. Queen receiving gift from king, 32; 213. —————— seated on couch, 140; 347-8. Queen standing left holding chouri over l. shoulder in r. hand, left hand hanging by her side with a towel, 67-69. Rājadaṇḍa type, 41. Rājalīlā type of Samāchāradeva, 327. Repousse type, not of Kumāragupta I, 213-5. Rhinoceros type of Kumāragupta I, 197-200; 351. Samāchāradeva, standing to l. bow in l. hand and arrow in r., 327. Samudra under l. arm, 47-50; 59. Samudra under l. arm and gupta outside the standard staff, 54; 60. Samudra between king and attendant and Gupta under l. arm of the king, 60. Samudragupta seated cross-legged on couch playing on lute, 73; 76. —————— standing to l. holding standard or sceptre or spear in l. hand and offering oblations by r. 43 ff. —————— standing to l., battle-axe in l. hand, r. hand resting on hip, dwarf before him, crescent-topped banner between them, 59; standing to r., the rest as before, 61. Samudragupta standing to l. shooting tiger with arrow while trampling upon him, crescent-topped banner before the king, 70-1. —————— standing to l. with bow in l. hand and arrow in r., 65 ff. Śaṅkhadhvaja, 333; 336. Sarasvatī with haṃsa on Samāchāradeva’s coins, 328.