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1 Drachm - Kumaragupta I Gupta Dynasty
| Silver | 2.11 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Gupta Empire (India (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 415-455 |
| Value | 1 Drachm |
| Currency | Drachm (240-550) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.11 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#58367 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 68% |
Reverse
Tylized pecock standing facing, with wings spread. Brahmi legend around
Lettering: Paramabhāgavata Maharajadhiraja Sri Kumaragupta Mahendraditya
Edge
Plain
Comment
Western Province IssueInteresting fact
The Kumaragupta I coin is notable for its unique design, which features a seated figure of the goddess Lakshmi on the reverse side. This image of Lakshmi is considered to be one of the earliest depictions of the goddess on an Indian coin, and it reflects the importance of Hinduism during the Gupta period. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight of 2.11 grams make it a valuable and significant artifact from ancient India.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (415-455) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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