Synopsis The book, as the title goes, Gupta Numismatic Art--An Artistic and Iconographic Study, presents an interesting and comprehensive overview of the aesthetic peculiarities of the Gupta period coins, on the one hand, and the figurative study of the divine and human forms stamped, on the other. Besides the political situation, the author has also considered the socio-religious background, economic factors and technical aspects, while discussing the Gupta currency issued in different types. The book is a notable contribution and would be profitable for scholars and researchers, as well as the admirers of the Gupta period glory, which is well reflected in the superb collection of art and gold coins.