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Recent Auction No.24

 
Date
Sunday, 23rd December, 2007, 6:00 pm onwards
Venue
Sarasvati Sabhagriha,
Dinesh Modi Numismatic Museum,
University of Mumbai,
Kalina Campus, Mumbai

Categories in Auction 24

> Ancient
> Hindu Coins of Medieval India
> Sultanate Coins
> Mughal Coins
> Independent Kingdoms
> Princely States
> Indo-Portuguese
> East India Company
> British India

> Republic India

> Foreign Coins
> Tokens
> Badges
> Medals
> Paper Money

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Lots 001-019 | Lots 020-039 | Lots 040-060 | Lots 061-083
|Lots 084-100
|Lots 101-120|Lots 121-140|Lots 141-164
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Lots 165-184|| Lots 185-204|Lots 205-224|Lots 225-252

ANCIENT COINS

001.  Punch-marked Coins, Shakya Janapada, Silver, Scyphate, deep impression with a patch of silver added later on to add adjust the stipulated weight of the State. Without any bankers' marks. Cleaned, Extremely Very Fine and Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000



   

002.  Punch-marked Coins, Shakya Janapada, Silver, Scyphate, deep impression along with a number of minute bankers' marks. Cleaned, Very Fine+ and Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000



   

003.  Punch-marked Coins, Shakya Janapada, Silver, Scyphate, shallow impression along with minute bankers' marks. Cleaned, About Very Fine and Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000



   

004.  Punch-marked Coins, Shakya Janapada, Silver, Scyphate, shallow impression along with minute bankers' marks. Cleaned, Very Fine+ and Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000

   

005.  Punch-marked Coins, Kosala Janapada, Silver Vimshatika (2), heavy series, 4.5g, interesting and different symbols/ bankers marks. About Very Fine and Very Rare. (2).

Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000



   

006.  Punch-marked Coins, Panchala Janapada, Silver ˝ Karshapana, geometrical mark with large countermarks (Rajgor series 72). Very Fine and Rare. (2)

Estimate: Rs. 7,000-8,000



   

007.  Yaudheyas, Anonymous Tribal Coins, c. 2nd century BC, Copper unit (10), six-headed Karttikeya on both sides, surrounded by Brahmi legend. Fine to Very Fine. (10)

Estimate: Rs. 8,000-10,000



   

008.  Mathura, Brahmamitra (c. 1st Century BC), Copper ˝-Karshapana (2), Lakshmi standing with Brahmi legend. Fine to Very Fine. (2)

Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000



   

009.  Anandas of Karwar, Sivalananda, (3rd Century AD), Lead,11.1 g, Brahmi legend around hill symbol with 6 arches. Very Fine and Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200



   

010.  Western Kshatarpas, Jivadaman s/o Damajadashri I as Mahakshatrapa, AR Drachm, dated Saka 110. Very Fine and Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000



   

011.  Kidarite (early 5th century) anonymous Gold Dinara, 7.5 g, Base Gold (45%), enthroned Goddess type, (MAC #3699). Very Fine.

Estimate: Rs. 5,500-6,000

   

012.  Post Gupta Coin of Samtata, Gold, Dinara, crude imitation of Gupta coins, Goddess on rev and crude Brahmi legend in the left field. A small chisel mark in the centre on rev, Good.

Estimate: Rs. 19,000-20,000



   

013.  Guptas, Chandragupta II (AD 380-414), Gold, Dinar, Archer type, Chandra in Brahmi below left arm on obv; Goddess Lakshmi seated on a lotus on rev. Cleaned, Fine+, Scarce.

Estimate: Rs. 14,000-15,000



   
HINDU COINS OF MEDIEVAL INDIA

014.  Western Chalukyas, Gold, Pagoda, punch-marked type, “Bujaba” series attributed to Chalukyas of Kalyani, nine punches - five Lions, two “Sris ” one legend, one Sankha-chakra . Very Fine, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 6,000-7,000



   

015.  Yadavas of Devagiri, Mahadeva, Gold, Padma Tanka, Boar type, with deep punch of a lotus in the centre and a boar along with usual punches (Mitchiner# 288). Scyphate, deep punches, Very Fine+, Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 25,000-27,000



   

016.  Kadambas of Goa, Shivachitta, Gold, Lion Pagoda, a lion to left on obv; Nagari legend on rev (Mitchiner# 241). Very Fine, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 16,000-18,000



   

017.  Gangas, Gold, Elephant Pagoda, an elephant to right on obv; an ornamental scroll on rev. Fine+.

Estimate: Rs. 7,000-8,000



   

018.  Kalachuris of Ratnapura, Jajjala Deva (AD 1160-1168), Gold, tiger mounted on elephant on obv; Nagari legend on rev. Very Fine+, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 16,000-18,000



   

019.  Kalachuris of Tripuri, Gangeya Deva, Gold, ˝ Unit, seated lakshmi type on obv; Nagari legend on rev (cf Deyell# 133). Fine+.

Estimate: Rs. 4,000-5,000



   

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