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1 Drachm - Kumaragupta I
| Silver | 1.92 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Gupta Empire (India (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 414-455 |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm (240-550) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.92 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Thickness | 2.25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#68091 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Stylized Garuda standing facing, with wings spread,
Brāhmī legend around
Script: Brahmi
Translation: Paramabhāgavata Rajadhiraja Sri Kumaragupta Mahendraditya
Edge
Rough
Comment
Another specimen
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Drachm - Kumaragupta I (414-455) from Gupta Empire (India (ancient)) made of Silver weighing 1.92 g is that it features an image of Lord Kumaragupta, the king who ruled the Gupta Empire during its golden age, on one side, and an image of the Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity, on the other. This coin is a representation of the cultural and religious beliefs of the people of the Gupta Empire during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (414-455) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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