Chandragupta II, also known as Vikramaditya, introduced the gold coins called Dinars, which were widely used in trade and commerce during his reign.

Gold was the primary metal used for minting Gupta coins, particularly for the higher denominations. Silver and copper were also used, but to a lesser extent.

Samudragupta issued coins depicting the "Tiger Slayer" motif, which showcased his military prowess and symbolized his victory over his enemies.

The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called Damas. They were smaller in size and value compared to the gold Dinars.

Kumaragupta I issued coins featuring the "Garuda Standard" motif, which depicted the mythical bird Garuda carrying a standard or banner.

The copper coins issued by the Guptas were called Karshapanas. They were the most common type of coins in circulation during the Gupta period.

Chandragupta II issued coins featuring the "Lyrist" motif, which depicted a musician playing a lyre, symbolizing his patronage of the arts and culture.

The weight standard used for minting Gupta gold coins was the Suvarna, which was equivalent to approximately 8 grams.

Chandragupta I issued coins featuring the "Horse Rider" motif, which depicted a mounted warrior, symbolizing his military prowess and conquests.

The gold coins issued by the Guptas were called Dinars. They were the highest denomination of coins in the Gupta coinage system.

Samudragupta issued coins featuring the "Archer" motif, which depicted him as a skilled archer, symbolizing his military prowess and hunting skills.

The weight standard used for minting Gupta silver coins was the Damas, which was equivalent to approximately 3.4 grams.

Chandragupta II issued coins featuring the "Elephant Rider" motif, which depicted him riding an elephant, symbolizing his royal authority and military power.

The weight standard used for minting Gupta copper coins was the Karshapana, which was equivalent to approximately 1.7 grams.

Kumaragupta I issued coins featuring the "Peacock" motif, which depicted a peacock with its tail feathers spread, symbolizing beauty, grace, and royalty.