Lot No: 141
Auction:Auction #9
Material: Gold
Period: Ancient India
Date: 14-Dec-2025
Location: Kolkata
Estimated Price:
₹ 225000 - ₹ 250000
Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II (c. 375-415 AD), Chhatra type, Gold Dinara, 7.80 gms, Obv. King standing to left under a parasol (Chaatra) with his right arm outstretched offering oblations to a fire altar, his left arm on a sword at his waist, A dwarf (attendant) to the right with left leg bent holding the Chaatra brahmi legends ‘KsiTiMaViJi(tya sucharitairdiavam Jayati) ViKraMaDiTyah,, Rev. Goddess Lakshmi walking to left holding a diadem in her right arm and a lotus stalk in her left arm, slight Brahmi legend ‘Vikramadityah’ visible in extreme right, TOTGE C2, Chhatra type, very fine+, very rare.
Note: This particular chhatra variety has a dwarf with his left leg bent towards right, listed as RR in Treasure of the Gupta Empire.
Opening Bid :
₹225000
Asking Bid :
₹225000