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The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c9.s6.2

The Coinage of the Gupta Empire and its Imitations c9.s6.2

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c9.s6.2

The obverse of the Lyrist type shows the king seated upon a cushioned couch and playing upon a lyre (*vīṇā*) resting on his lap. The reverse shows the goddess seated to left on a wicker stool, holding noose in the right hand and cornucopiæ in the left.