Gupta gold dinar
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Period
c. AD 320 - 550
Issuing entity
Gupta EmpireGold coin of the Gupta emperors showing dynastic scenes such as the archer, lion-slayer or horse sacrifice, with Sanskrit legends in Brahmi script.
Historical context
A principal source for Gupta dynastic history alongside inscriptions.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Type classification and weight progression require transcription from a specialist reference.