India. Gupta.
Chandragupta II, ca. 380
to 414 AD.
Gold stater.
Denomination: Gold stater.
Size: 17.4 x 19.7 mm. Weight: 8.14
grams.
Reference: Mitchiner Ancient - 4796+
Grade: Fine but with flan flaw towards the upper
centre
where you can actually see light through the coin (a flan crack tht
widens at that point).
Obverse: King standing forward, holding a bow,
with a
Garuda standard to the left, with an inscription that reads DEVA SRI
MAHARAJADHIRAJA SRI CHANDRAGUPTAH..
Reverse: Lakshmi seated forward with legs crossed,
on a lotus with in inscription that reads SRI VIKRAMAH around.
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# 4435
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SULTANS OF GUJARAT.
Ghiyas-ud-din Ahmad Shah III,AD 1554 to 1551.
Silver Tanka.
Denomination: Silver Tanka.
Mint: Ahmadabad.
Date: AH 962 (AD 1554 to 1555).
Size: 19.6 x 20.1 mm. Weight : 10.77
grams (Delhi standard)
Reference: Rajgor-2403.
Grade: XF.
Obverse and Reverse: Arabic inscriptions.
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# 4253
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