The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c22.87

c22.87

Samudragupta, 3-4; extent of his kingdom, 3; relations with Later Kushāṇas, 45; his Aśvamedha sacrifice, 20; his coin-types, 4; 19-20; 37; artistic excellence of some types, 21; did not issue silver and copper coins, 40; imitation of his type by Scythian kings, 45; growing Indianisation in his coin-types, 19-20; introduces metrical legends, 44; weights of his coins, 46.