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Ancient India: Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' type

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Ancient Start Price:NA Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 INR
Ancient India: Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' type
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Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class VI, var. B, 2.18g. Obv: Profile bust of king to right, traces of a date in its front. Rev: Fan-tailed peacock in centre; Brahmi legend in chaste Sanskrit Vijitavanira Vanipati Kumaragupto Divam Jayati विजितवनिरवनिपतिकुमारगुप्तो दिवंजयति (Having conquered the Earth and the lords of the Earth, Kumara Gupta wins the Heavens) around.

Very fine, Rare.