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Æ Half Unit - Kumaragupta I Chhatra Type

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Issuer Gupta Empire (India (ancient))
Emperor Kumaragupta I (415-455)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 415-450
Value Drachm Fraction
Currency Drachm (240-550)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.14 g
Diameter 14.4 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
555011

Obverse

King standing facing left, wearing necklace, in a gesture of royal appreciation

Script: Brahmi

Reverse

Garuda standing facing on pedestal, Brahmi legend Kumara Gupta below.

Script: Brahmi

Translation: Kumara Gupta

Comments

S. Kumar Pg. 335

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (415-450) 

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