a bold to good very fine and extremely rare as this two name Moneyer is only recorded working in Canute's reign
North Mercian style
value in two lines in exergue
housed in a more recent presentation box by Spink and Son Ltd dating from circa 1953 as the Royal appointment on crest is to late King George VI
to upper right of exergue (Bentley 875
India, Gupta, Chandragupta II gold Dinar. a bold to good veryGupta Empire, Chandragupta II (c. 375 414), gold Dinar, archer type, type two, lotus reverse, CHANDRA, below arm of king standing left, holding bow and arrow, garuda standard in field, rev SRI VIKRAMAH, goddess seated on lotus facing holding long stemmed lotus and riband, 7. 80g (BMC 70 ff). Very fine.