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Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Skanda Gupta, 'fan-tailed peacock', S. Kumar Var. A, 2.36g.

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Ancient Start Price:NA Estimated At:5,000.00 - 7,000.00 INR
Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Skanda Gupta, 'fan-tailed peacock', S. Kumar Var. A, 2.36g.
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Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Skanda Gupta (c.450-475 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class IV, var. A, S. Kumar Var. A, 2.36g. Obv: profile bust of king to right. Rev: fan-tailed peacock in centre; Brahmi legend in Sanskrit around Vijitavaniravanipati Jayati Divam Skandaguptoyam (having conquered the Earth and the lords of the Earth, Skanda Gupta wins over this Heaven).

Nearly extremely fine, Rare.