Post Gupta Bengal, Samatata region, Khadga Dynasty, Sri Balabhata, Debased Gold Dinar, 5.53g, Obv: Within a border of dots king standing to left in Tribhanga position, holding a bow in his left handand an arrow in his right hand, standard with Bull symbol in left field, Beneath the King’s left arm “Balabhata” is written in Brahmi in two lines and “Sri” on top left. In between two legs there is a symbol that looks like a Flame followed by a Brahmi letter “Va”, Rev: Within a border of dots Goddess standing to right with traces of meaningless copies of corrupt letters in the right field and holding an object in her hand (ECB SAM17.1). Extremely fine, rare.
Ex Oswal Auction No 3 Lot# 20.