Ancient ; Guptas; Skandagupta (c.455-480 AD); Gold Heavy Dinar; Weight : 8.80 Grams; Archer type;

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Ancient ; Guptas, Skandagupta (c.455-480 AD),
Gold Heavy Dinar, Weight : 8.80 Grams, ?Archer? type,
Obv. king nimbate standing left, holding bow and arrow, Skanda in Brahmi below arm, Garuda standard behind, long sash at waist,
Rev. goddess Lakshmi nimbate, seated facing on a lotus, holding diadem and lotus, tamgha to left (BMC 424-429, pl. XIX 10-13; Bayana Hoard pl. XXXII, 2). “SAVE HERITAGE SAVE COINS”