ANCIENT COINS
	001.  Punch-marked Coins, Shakya Janapada, Silver, Narhan-type Punch-marked, Pentagon symbol in the centre, numerous shroff marks around the central symbol indicating the extent of time the coin remained in the circulation. Uniface, Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000
	002.  Punch-marked Coins, Gandhara Janapada, 6th century BC, Silver, Bent Bar, usual two symbol type with punches at the two ends, minute marks in the centre. Broader bar type. deep impressions, Rare. Estimate: Rs.2,500-3,000
	003.  Indo-Greeks, Menander I, Silver (4), Drachm, various types and varieties. About Very Fine, Scarce. (4) Estimate: Rs.4,000-5,000
	004.  Indo-Greeks, Menander I, Silver (3), Drachm, various types and varieties. About Very Fine, Scarce. (3) Estimate: Rs.4,000-5,000
	005.  Indo-Scythians, Azes, Billon, Tetradrachm, Horseman type on obv, Nike on rev. Fine+. Estimate: Rs.2,000-2,500
	006.  Indo-Scythians, Azes, Billon, Tetradrachm, Bust of the ruler to right on obv, deity on rev. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs.2,000-2,500
	007.  Taxila, Gold, 2.2 g, a bull walking to left on obv, a typical Taxila symbol on rev. About Very Fine, Great Rarity. Estimate: 12,000-15,000 This is one of the earliest indigenous Gold coins of India. It is known only through a few coins
	008.  Taxila, Copper, 2nd century BC, big-single punch type, uniface, tree-in-railing in centre type. Very Fine+ with original patina, Rare. Estimate: Rs.3,500-4,000
	009.  Taxila, Copper, 2nd century BC, big-rectangle single punch type, uniface, chaitya and a pile of dots with river symbol type. Very Fine+, Rare. Estimate: Rs.3,000-3,500
	010.  Taxila, Copper, 2nd century BC, Hill symbol and 3 other symbols of Taxila on obv and also on rev. Very Fine+, Rare. Estimate: Rs.2,500-3,000
	011.  Taxila, Copper, 2nd century BC, double-die type with Horse on rev type. Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs.1,500-2,000
	012.  Taxila, Copper (3), Elephant to right, elephant to left with upraised trunk in front of a Chaitya, and a bull to left in front of a Chaitya types. Very Fine, Scarce. (3) Estimate: Rs.5,000-6,000
	013.  Taxila, Copper, 2nd century BC, Hiranyasame type (Golden Hermitage). About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs.2,500-3,000
	014.  Negame, Copper, 2nd century BC, Trade Guild of ancient Taxila, Brahmi legend on obv and Kharoshthi on rev. About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs.4,000-4,500
	015.  Ujjain, Vijayamita, Bell metal ½ unit (5.38 g), Greek profile portrait on obv, three arched hill with a crescent on rev. Nearly Very Fine, Extremely rare. Estimate: Rs.30,000-35,000
	016.  Kunindas, Amoghbhuti, 1st century AD, Silver, Dear and Lakshmi type. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs.2,000-2,500
	017.  Kunindas, Amoghbhuti, Silver (25), Dear and Lakshmi type. Fine to Very Fine, Scarce. (25) Estimate: Rs.25,000-40,000
	018.  Mathura, Copper, unit, Ramadutta, inscribed in Brahmi. Good Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs.1,500-2,000
	019.  Ancient Saurashtra, Copper, Uninscribed, 1st century BC, wheel on obv, Shrivatsa on rev. Very Fine+, Rare. Estimate: Rs.2,000-3,000

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