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Featuring Ancient Coins of Malwa Auction 48 6th February 2016 Ujjain World of Coins Highlights of Auction 24 26 27 30 32 29 33 38 40 48 50 51 53 60 61 64 65 66 67 72 69 84 139 171 Auction 48 World of Coins Saturday, 6th February 2016 6.00 pm onwards at Prem Chhaya Parisar Near Railway Station, Ujjain VIEWING Monday 1 Feb. 2016 11:00 am - 6:00 pm In Association with Ujjain Mudra Utsav 2016 Tuesday 2 Feb. 2016 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Wednesday 3 Feb. 2016 11:00 am - 6:00 pm At Rajgor’s SaleRoom Category Lots 605 Majestic Shopping Centre, Near Church, 144 JSS Road, Ancient Coins 1-21 Opera House, Mumbai 400004 Collection of Ancient Coins of Malwa 22-72 Hindu Coins of Medieval India 73-80 Friday 5 Feb. 2016 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Sultanate Coins of Islamic India 81-84 Saturday 6 Feb. 2016 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Coins of Mughal Empire 85-111 At the Ujjain venue Coins of Independent Kingdoms 112-117 Princely States of India 118-169 European Powers in India 170-193 DELIVERY OF LOTS British India 194-198 Delivery of Auction Lots will be done from the Republic of India 199-200 Mumbai Office of the Rajgor’s. Foreign Coins 201-210 Dies, Badges & Seals 211-216 BUYING AT RAJGOR’S For an overview of the process, see the Medals 217-232 Easy to buy at Rajgor’s Paper Money 233-253 Front cover: Lot 38 • Back cover: Lot 233 CONDITIONS OF SALE This auction is subject to Important Notices, Conditions of Sale and to Reserves To download the free Android App on your ONLINE CATALOGUE Android Mobile Phone, View catalogue and leave your bids online at point the QR code reader application on your www.Rajgors.com smart phone at the image on left side. Corporate Office 6th Floor, Majestic Shopping Center, Near Church, 144 J.S.S. 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Kindly issue Cheque in the name of - Numismatic Guarantee Service of India Pvt. Ltd., © All rights reserved with the Rajgor’s (2016) Current A/c No. 641105000305 RTGS / NEFT / IFSC Code: ICIC0006411 2 Ancient Coins (600 BC to AD 700) 6 Indo-Scythinas, Azes, Silver, 8.89 g, Tetradrachm, Horseman type on obv, Greek God on rev. About Extremely Fine, Scarce. 1 The Swasitka Coin, Malwa Sultanate, Mahmud Estimate: ` 2,000-2,500 Shah bin Nasir Shah (1510-1531), Silver, Tanka, AH 924 with clock-wise Swastika on rev. Very Fine+, Rare. Estimate: ` 1,200-1,500 7 Indo-Scythinas, Azes, Silver, 8.89 g, Tetradrachm, Horseman type on obv, Greek God on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce. 2 Punch-marked Coins, Shakya Janapada (6th century BC), Silver, 6.83 g, Shatamana, single punch type with Estimate: ` 1,500-2,000 a circular punch made of three crescents symbol, around are a number of ancillary shroff marks. Scyphate, unifaced. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: ` 2,200-3,000 8 Early Satavahanas, Vidarbha Region (200 BC), Copper, 1.47 g, Gaja-Lakshmi type, Goddess Lakshmi is standing in the centre with two elephants standing on their respective lotuses are placed on her either side are anointing her with sacred water. The rev displays a wheel with arrows shooting out from all the orbs on rev. 3 Punch-marked Coins, Magadha-Maurya Imperial Very Fine, Scarce. Series (c. 300 BC), Silver, Karshapana, five-symbols Estimate: ` 2,000-3,500 type with a rare symbol of a deity standing to left on a railing and taurines around (G&H# 572). Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 4 Punch-marked Coins, Magadha-Maurya Imperial 9 Anandas of Karwar, Chutkulananda (1st century BC), Series (c. 300 BC), Silver (2), Karshapana, five- L e a d , 1 4 . 3 5 g , B r a h m i l e g e n d , R a j n o symbols type, Series V, a dog with a puppy in its mouth Chutakulanandasa around 7-arcehd hill symbol on obv, type symbol (G&H# 480); Series IV, a Hare on a five- tree in railing on rev. About Extremely Fine, Scarce. arched hill symbol (G&H# 416). Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: ` 1,000-1,200 Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 5 Punch-marked Coins, Magadha-Maurya Imperial st Series (c. 300 BC), Silver (2), Karshapana, five- 10 Anandas of Karwar, Mulananda (1 century BC), symbols type, Series IV, a Hare on a five-arched hill Lead, 15.35 g, Brahmi legend, Rajno Mulanandasa symbol (G&H# 419); Series IV, a Hare on a five-arched around 7-arcehd hill symbol on obv, tree in railing on hill symbol (G&H# 416). Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins rev. About Extremely Fine, Scarce. Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 Estimate: ` 1,000-1,200 3 16 Western Kshatrapas, Rudrasena II, Silver, Karshapana, Lakhi with Date, Saka 186 (AD 264). Portrait type with date behind the head on obv, incused Lakhi impression with date on rev. Very Fine+, Scarce. st 11 Anandas of Karwar, Mulananda (1 century BC), Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 Lead, 16.23 g, Brahmi legend, Rajno Mudanandasa around 7-arcehd hill symbol on obv, tree in railing on rev. This is another variety wherein the name of the ruler is spelled as da (ra) in stead of La. About Extremely Fine, Scarce. 17 Western Kshatrapas, Vishvasena, son of Estimate: ` 1,000-1,200 Bhartrdaman, Silver, Karshapana, Saka 226 (AD 304), bust type and date behind the head on obv. As Kshatrapa. About Extremely Fine, Scarce. Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 12 Western Kshatrapas, Jayadama, son of Rudradaman I, Copper, 1.40 g, Bull type with a bull standing to right on obv, a six-arched hill in the centre and Brahmi legend 18 Western Kshatrapas, Bhartradaman, Silver, starting from XII: Rajno Khsatrapasa Svami Karshapana, Lakhi with Date, Saka 212 (AD 290). Jayadamasa on rev. Broad flan with complete legend Portrait type with date behind the head on obv, incused make the coin very Rare. Lakhi impression with date on rev. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: ` 3,000-5,000 Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 19 Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I (AD 414-455), Silver, 13 Western Kshatrapas, Rudrasimha I, Copper, Bull type Karshapana, Garuda type with portrait of the ruler to with a bull standing to right and date in Brahmi right on obv & Brahmi letters Varshe (Year) behind numerals above its back, 100+ on obv, Brahmi legend head; Brahmi legend II: Paramabhagavata around the central Chaitya symbol reading, Rajno Maharajadhiraj Shri Kumaragupta mahendraditya Mahakshatrapas Rudrasimhasa on rev. Very Fine, around the central figure of a Garuda on rev. Complete Scarce. legend & Extremely Fine condition make the coin a Estimate: ` 1,500-2,000 Rarity. Estimate: ` 2,000-3,000 14 Western Kshatrapas, Anonymous issue, Potin, 1.49 g, 20 Gupta Empire, Kumaragupta I (AD 414-455), Silver, an Elephant walking to right on obv, three arched Karshapana, Garuda type with portrait of the ruler to Chaitya on rev. Very Fine, Scarce. right on obv and Brahmi numerals in Gupta Era Va 103 Estimate: ` 1,000-2,000 (AD 423) behind the head; Brahmi legend II: Paramabhagavata Maharajadhiraj Shri Kumaragupta mahendraditya around the central figure of a Garuda and within beaded border on rev. Complete legend with full Date and Extremely Fine condition make the coin a Rarity. 15 Western Kshatrapas, Damajadashri II son of Estimate: ` 4,000-5,000 Rudrasena I, Silver, Karshanapa, Portrait type, dated Saka 157 (AD 235). Complete date in three numerals, 100+50+7 on obv behind the head. Brahmi legend starting from I o'clock position on rev. About Extremely 21 Gupta Empire, Skandagupta (455-485), Lead, 3.08 g, Fine, Unpublished Date making the reign of dated Garuda type, Garuda with wings spread out on Damajadashri II longer than expected by another 2 obv, Brahmi legend Skandaguptasya in the first line and years. Probably Unique. date in Gupta Era in the second line reads, 136 (AD 456) on rev.