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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
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| Categories in Auction 24 |
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> 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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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017. Gangas, Gold, Elephant Pagoda, an elephant to right on obv; an ornamental scroll on rev. Fine+.
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-8,000
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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
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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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