174 V, A. Smith —Oold Goins of the Imperial Oujpta Dynasty, [No. 2, 
B. M., Bush ; mou. 4c ; wt. 119’3 ; in fine condition (Plate II, fig, 5). 
Bharsar hoard, No. 5 of Samndra; mon. 3a j wt. 114 (J, A. 8. B. XXI, 
396). 
A. C. ; one specimen, no details stated. 
C. j obtained at Mathura ; wt. 117'65. 
SAMUDRA GUPTA. 
Archee Type. 
(Ji A. S. B. XXIV, 496, class G; Bev. Catal., class U.) 
Ohv. King standing to 1. arm resting on bow, and r. hand either 
holding arrow (var. a), or offering incense on altar (var. /?). 
Bird-standard adorned with pennons behind r. arm ; mar¬ 
ginal legend imperfect; see details below; under 1. arm 
‘ Samndra.’ 
Bev. Throned goddess with fillet and cornucopia, as in Javelin 
type. Legend in var. a is ‘ invincible in his war- 
chariot,’ and in var. iS is ‘ the hero,’ as in Javelin 
type. Mon. 
Beferences 
and 
Bemarks. 
Var. a ; no altar on ohv. ; rev. legend 
A. A. XVIII, 7 ; from Swiney coll.; mon. 19a ; wt. not stated. 
%b., ih., 8 ; 
P.E. XXIII, 19; 
B. M. Eden 
A. G. 
ibid 
A. C. ; 
B. ; 
Far. ; 
Bharsar hoard. 
in I. O.; mon. 22, irregular ; wt. 120. 
in B. M.; dug up at Jaunpur by Tregear along 
with Chandra Gupta the Second’s coin of Archer 
type, class I a ; mon. 21, irregular ; wt. 117-4. 
mon. 4c ; wt. 118 ; in fine condition ; ohv. legend 
[^] [^] 
(Plate II, fig. 6.) 
mon. indistinct ; wt. 117-1; o6r. legend ... 
as in I. 0. coin ; from Oudh. 
mon. indistinct; wt. 119-2 ; ohv. legend on 1. margin 
and on r. margin [or 
?rj 5 from Oudh. 
1 specimen, no details stated. 
ditto , ditto. 
altar on ohv.; rev. legend 
Nos. 1 and 3 of Samudra, with duplicate of No. 1; 
wt. of Nos. 1 and 3, 110 each; wt. of duplicate 114. 
Apparently no marginal ohv. legend on No. 1; that 
of No. 3 “ very imperfectthe gold of No. 3 
“ pale and alloyed.” (J. A. 8. B. XXI, pp. 395, 396, 
400.) 
