INDIA, Gupta Empire. First Dynasty. Skandagupta Kramaditya, circa 455-467. Unit (Lead, 12x13 mm, 2.90 g), Gupta Era 146 = circa AD 455. Garuda standing facing, holding two snakes in his claws; to upper left and right, crescent and sun symbol. Rev. SRI SKANDAGUPTASYA (in Brahmi); below, date. Pieper 892. Minor deposits, otherwise, fine.

This type circulated only in the western part of the Gupta Empire. The series ended when Gujarat was lost by the Guptas at the end of the 5th century