© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
Stater - Chandragupta I
| Gold | 7.35 g | - |
| Issuer | Gupta Empire (India (ancient)) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 319-335 |
| Value | 1 Stater |
| Currency | Drachm (240-550) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.35 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#316859 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Goddess seated facing on a recumbent lion facing to the right. Wearing a loose robe and with a halo around head. Right arm outstretched, holding a fillet, with a cornucopia resting on left arm. In left field a symbol. Surrounded by a border of dots.
Translation: Licchavi
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Stater - Chandragupta I (319-335) from Gupta Empire (India (ancient)) made of Gold weighing 7.35 g is that it features an image of King Chandragupta I, who was the founder of the Gupta Empire and is considered one of the greatest emperors in Indian history. The coin also features various symbols and inscriptions that reflect the cultural and religious beliefs of the time. Additionally, the fact that it is made of gold highlights the wealth and prosperity of the Gupta Empire during this period.
