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Dinar of Chandragupta IIcirca 376-414

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Ancient gold coin with relief image of a horse and rider above a smaller crouching animal, surrounded by Indic script along the rim
Gold coin with a raised relief figure seated cross-legged atop a small pedestal, one arm raised, with a Brahmi script legend along the right edge; irregular milled border and worn surface.

Unknown, Dinar of Chandragupta II, circa 376-414, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Anna Bing Arnold and Justin Dart, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Dinar of Chandragupta II
Place Made
India
Date Made
circa 376-414
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 3/8 in. (3.49 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Anna Bing Arnold and Justin Dart
Accession Number
M.77.55.22
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.