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<p>[QUOTE="Amit Vyas, post: 7691571, member: 117268"]India, Gupta Dynasty: Chandagupta Vikramaditya (Chandragupta II) (c. 380-414 AD), AV Dinara, Archer type, Shivlee A4 (7.65 g, 18.89 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: King wearing Kushana style clothing and a tight-fitting cap standing left, holding an Indian long bow in his left hand and an arrow in his right. <i>Garuda </i>standard at left. Brahmi legend “<i>Chandra</i> “ under arm. “(<i>Deva Sri Maharajadhiraja Sri</i>) <i>Chandraguptah</i>” around.</p><p> </p><p><b>Reverse</b>: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing on a stylized lotus in <i>padmasana</i> pose, left hand resting on knee, holding “<i>pasha</i>” (noose) in the left hand and long-stalked lotus in the right hand. Tamgha to the left of goddess’s head. Brahmi legend “<i>Sri Vikramah</i>” at right.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1320554[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Amit Vyas, post: 7691571, member: 117268"]India, Gupta Dynasty: Chandagupta Vikramaditya (Chandragupta II) (c. 380-414 AD), AV Dinara, Archer type, Shivlee A4 (7.65 g, 18.89 mm) [B]Obverse[/B]: King wearing Kushana style clothing and a tight-fitting cap standing left, holding an Indian long bow in his left hand and an arrow in his right. [I]Garuda [/I]standard at left. Brahmi legend “[I]Chandra[/I] “ under arm. “([I]Deva Sri Maharajadhiraja Sri[/I]) [I]Chandraguptah[/I]” around. [B]Reverse[/B]: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing on a stylized lotus in [I]padmasana[/I] pose, left hand resting on knee, holding “[I]pasha[/I]” (noose) in the left hand and long-stalked lotus in the right hand. Tamgha to the left of goddess’s head. Brahmi legend “[I]Sri Vikramah[/I]” at right. [ATTACH=full]1320554[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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