Ancient ; Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya) (375-415 AD), Gold Dinar, “Horseman – Left” type,

 Ancient ; Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya) (375-415 AD), Gold Dinar, “Horseman – Left” type,

Obv: the king riding an adorned high-stepping horse to left, barechested and wearing a dhoti, Brahmi legend "Paramabhagava(to Maharajadhiraja Sri) Chandraguptah" around the field,
Rev: the goddess Lakshmi, nimbate, seated facing left on a wicker stool, left hand of the goddess rests on her waist, holding a lotus with long stalk with leaves and buds, holding a diadem in her right hand, Brahmi legend "Ajitavikramah" on the right, 7.9g, 19.24mm, (Variant of Altekar, Bayana Hoard # Pl. XIII-12/TOTGE, S. Kumar # Class. I-Var. A), with sharp legends, choice very fine, Very Rare.

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