Gupta Empire Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya) Reverse Archer Dinar

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Ruler : Chandragupta II
Era : AD 375-414
Dynasty : Gupta
Denomination : Dinar
Weight : 7.65 g
Diameter : 18.80 mm
Reference Number : Variant of Altekar, Bayana Hoard # Pl. XIII

Obverse :
King standing left, holding an Indian long bow in his left hand and an arrow in his right; bow is also reverse than of usual right, Garuda standard at left, Brāhmī legend “Chandra” outside the bow-string.

Reverse :
Lakshmi seated facing on a stylized lotus in padmasana, holding lotus blossom and diadem, Brāhmī legend at right “Sri Vikramah”.

Comment :
The interesting thing to note here is that the bow is held by king in reverse position and his hand is coming within the bow and resting at the center of the bow.
The bow is seen resting on the shoulders of the king.

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Metal Gold
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