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Gupta Dynasty, Skandagupta&nbsp;alias Kramaditya&nbsp;(455-467AD),&nbsp;Gold Heavy Dinar, “Archer” type, Obv:&nbsp;the king standing, facing left, nimbate, holding a longbow in his left hand and an arrow in his right, a filleted Garuda standard on the left field, Brahmi legend&nbsp;“Skanda"&nbsp;below the king's arm with crescent above on it, Brahmi legend around with last letter ‘Tya’ &nbsp;between the Garuda and king's head, Rev:&nbsp;the goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, seated in the padmasana posture on a lotus, holding a diadem in her right hand and a lotus in her left hand, whose stem is coming from inside the hand resting on her thigh, a tamgha in the left field, the Brahmi legend&nbsp;"Kramaditya" in the right field, a dotted border around, 9.1g, 20.64mm, (Altekar. Bayana Hoard # Pl. XXXII-2/TOTGE, S. Kumar # Class. II-Var. A), nice quality, about extremely fine,&nbsp;Extremely Rare.

Note:&nbsp;While S. Kumar lists this Skandagupta Archer coin as a single type, there are sub-varieties within the series. This specimen shows a slender type - longer and thinner depiction of the king with a smaller face,&nbsp;different from the coin in the next lot.<o:p></o:p>

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