Lot 1404
INDIA, Gupta Empire. First Dynasty. Skandagupta Kramaditya, circa 455-467. Drachm (Silver, 13 mm, 1.49 g). Bust of Skandagupta to right, wearing headdress and earring. Rev. PARAMA BHAGAVATA MAHARAJADHIRAJA SRI SKANDAGUPTA KRAMADITYA ('Great King, Lord Skandagupta Kramaditya, the highest stage devotee [of Vishnu]' in Brahmi) Zebu bull reclining to right. Kumar, p. 355, Bull type. Pieper -. A nicely toned example with a fully readable reverse legend. The obverse struck from a somewhat worn dies and with light scratches, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Prof. Dr. Björn-Uwe Abels, privately acquired from Robert Tye in 1986.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Hammer price:
80 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
4 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 12-Mar-23, 14:42:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your online experience. By using our website, you accept our data privacy policy and the use of cookies.
Cart
Disconnected

Connection lost

You have lost your connection. Because we present current bids in real-time, your browser may display outdated or incorrect bidding information.

Please check your network connection and try again. We recommend refreshing the website to display the accurate bidding information again.