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1923. ] Numismatic Suppl ment No. XXX VII. N67 
(4) The Rajalila coin may be later than the other coin, as 
it shows a te change from the almost conventional tvpe 
of the latt 
2. Gupta and Later Gupta Gold Coins from East Bengal. 
A Jarge number of these coins have been found in different 
parts of East Bengal, notably in Kotalipada in the Faridpir 
district and in Sabhar in the Dacca district. The Dacca Museum 
may now claim to have the largest collection of later Gupta 
gold coins, there being as many as eight of these coins in its 
cabinet. 
The coins are described below - 
(1) Gold coin of Chandra Gupta I], discovered at the 
village of Guakhola, about three quarters of a mile west of the 
south-west corner of the fort at Kotalipada, in a aes locally 
known as Sonakanduri. W eight, 127 5 grains. Siz Now 
in the reg Museum, Presented by Babu aaa thane. 
Chakravar 
bv —King nimbate, looking to his right, a bow in the 
left-hand sae an arrow held near its head in the right. Standard 
surmounted by Garuda visible on the back- -gound between the 
arrow and the king. Below the left arm, Chandra, written 
sbnca nace : 
: Reverse.—Goddess, nimbate, seated on a lotes throne, 
Within a cirele of dots. A flower with a long stalk in her 
left hand and a noose in her _ On the left margin of 
the coin, in a straight line, Srivikram 
(2) Gold d coin of Skanda Eee “or in the same place 
as No. . eng 14 42:3. Size. 
. floating in the air. Below the left arm, Shinde: To the 
right of _ face gre y of tya visible. On the left margin (pa) 
rahitakar 
Reverse. Gotha nimbate, sitting on a lotus seat, stalked 
flower in left hand, noose in the ri ight. Legend on the margin, 
Kramadi itya. 
Belonging to Baba Rameth Chandra Sen, Head Clerk, 
ce ar Municipali 
3) Gold coin ‘of Spends niche hore ea 141-5. Size, “86. 
. wae visible to the cae of the 
king’s fio Tapend in sine left margin (pa) rahitaka 
Reverse.—Same as No. 2 
Belonging to Hon'ble Sj. Ambica Charan Mazumdar of 
Faridpir. 
