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OA 45 Final Inside Pages B H U J AUCTIONEER OF COINS, BANK NOTES, STAMPS AND MEDALS Auction # 45 • Shimoga • Saturday, January 11, 2014 • 5:30 pm 441 452 B H U J AUCTIONEER OF COINS, BANK NOTES, STAMPS AND MEDALS Auction # 45 On Organized by: Saturday, 11th January 2014, Paush Shukla 11, VS 2069; OSWAL ANTIQUES Jain Vir Samvat 2539 Girish J. Veera 5:30 pm onwards Antiques License No. 15 In conjunction with Shop No. 2, Chandra Mahal, St. Paul Street, Dadar, Hindmata, Mumbai 400014. India NANYA LOKA - 2014 By Appointment (11 am to 5 pm) Phone: +91-22-2412 6213 • +91-2412 5204 At Fax: +91-22-2414 9917 Gayathri Mangalya Mandir, Mobile No: +91-93200 10483 B.H. Road, Near Tunga Bridge, E-mail: [email protected] Shivamogga-577202, Karnataka Website: www.oswalauctions.com Organise by Malenadu Numismatic & Philatelic Society Please Note: Items over 100 years old cannot be taken out of India without the permission of the Director general, Archaeological Survey of India, Janpath, New India 110 011. Oswal Auction # 45 Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 5:30 pm | Shimoga Order of sale • Ancient ............................................................................................................................................... Lots 1 - 21 • Medieval India..................................................................................................................................... Lots 22 - 57 • Sultanates .......................................................................................................................................... Lots 58 - 86 • Mughals .............................................................................................................................................. Lots 87 - 147 • Independent Kingdoms ...................................................................................................................... Lots 148 - 182 • Princely States ................................................................................................................................... Lots 183 - 276 • Indo - Dutch ........................................................................................................................................ Lots 277 • Indo - French ...................................................................................................................................... Lots 278 - 283 • Indo - Portuguese ............................................................................................................................... Lots 284 - 289 • East India Company ........................................................................................................................... Lots 290 - 332 • British India ......................................................................................................................................... Lots 333 - 398 • Republic India ..................................................................................................................................... Lots 399 - 411 • Foreign Coins ..................................................................................................................................... Lots 412 - 427 • Tokens ................................................................................................................................................ Lots 428 - 432 • Medals ................................................................................................................................................ Lots 433 - 438 • Miscellaneous .................................................................................................................................... Lots 439 • Paper Money ...................................................................................................................................... Lots 440 - 462 • Philately .............................................................................................................................................. Lots 463 - 472 PRELIMINARY LOT VIEWING: By Appointment only. To schedule an appointment please contact at Please Note 22-2412-6213 “Buyer's Premium” is 14.05 % (Including Service Tax) LOT VIEWING: VAT TIN: 27280578593V • CST TIN: 27280578593C Auction Venue at 11.00 to 5.00 pm VAT : 1.1% on Silver and Gold items 5% on other metal items Bidding Methods: No VAT on Paper Money • Live Floor Bidding: Service Tax No.: AACPV0832DST001 Bid in person during the floor session. ___________________________________ • Internet Bidding: Our Bankers: ICICI Bank, Dadar Branch, Mumbai Internet Absentee bidding ends at 1:00 pm (IST) before 2 hours of Oswal Antiques: A/c No. 003205004383 Auction. Visit our Website @ www.oswalauctions.com NEFT/ RTGS: ICIC0000032 • Fax Bidding: Fax: +91-22-2414 9917 Fax must be received on or before 8th January, 2014 by 6:00 pm. ` 150 • Mail Bidding: [email protected] Mail must be received on or before 8th January, 2014 by 6:00 pm. Catalogue Prepared by : Girish J. Veera Academic Advisor : Dr. Shailendra Bhandare Design & Layout by : Oswal Auction Team Asst. Keeper, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK For more pictures of the lots in this auction view the catalogue online at: www.oswalauctions.com Ancient B H U J Ancient 6 Punch Marked Coin, Saurashtra Janapada, Silver ¼ Karshapana (2), 0.98g & 0.99g, Obv: Sri-Vatsa symbol in 1 Punch Marked Coin, Narhan, Silver 5 Shana, 6.61g, centre (Rajgor# 402h). Very fine, scarce. 2 coins. Obv: central symbol with five crescents around square Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 pellet with various bankers' marks. Attributed to Shakya Janapada (Rjgr S# 33, type unlisted, Mitc Anct# 2194). Extremely fine, very rare. The Shakya Janpada Located at the Indo-Nepal Border on the north of Gorakhpur. Suddhodhana father of Buddha was elected Raja of the Shakya's. 7 Post-Mauryan, Ujjain, Copper Unit, 4.42g, Obv: Single- Estimate: ` 3,000-3,500 headed Shiva with spear in right hand and six-armed symbol, Rev: Ujjaini symbol (Mitc Anct# 4629-4630). Very fine, scarce. Estimate: ` 800-1,000 2 Punch Marked Coin, Gandhara Janapada, Silver Shana, 1.42g, single six armed symbol on obv. (Rajgor 574). Very fine+, scarce. Estimate: ` 800-1,000 8 Anandas of Karwar, Mulananda, Lead (2), 15.60g, 3 Punch Marked Coin, Vidarbha Janapada, Silver 15.11g, Obv: Brahmi legend Shri Mulanandasa around Karshapana, 1.16g, ABCD configuration of punches three arched hill, Rev: tree-in-railing and Nandipada clockwise: 1x Elephant facing left with inverted crescent on symbol. Very fine, scarce. 2 coins. back, 1x Animal facing left, 1x Single bullock yoked to a Estimate: ` 1,200-1,500 plough, 1x Geometric grain like figure encircled within dots. Extremely fine, rare. Estimate: ` 3,000-3,500 9 Post-Alexander Greece, Kingdom of Thrace, coinage in the name of Lysimachos, Gold Stater, 8.31g, Tomis Mint, Obv: Head of deified Alexander the Great, with ram's horn 4 Punch Marked Coin, Vidarbha Janapada, Silver and flowing hair, Rev: Athena seated left on throne holding Karshapana, 0.92g, ABCD configuration of punches Nike, Greek legend 'BASILEOS LYSIMACHOU' on either clockwise: 1x Elephant facing left with inverted crescent on side, a horizontal trident below, mintmark TI below the back, 1x Animal facing left, 1x Single bullock yoked to a throne and Th E below the Nike. About very fine, rare. plough, 1x Geometric grain like figure encircled within Estimate: ` 40,000-45,000 dots. Extremely fine, rare. Estimate: ` 3,000-3,500 5 Punch Marked Coin, Vidarbha Janapada, Silver ¼ 10 Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus II, Copper Hemi-obol, 8.16g, Karshapana, 1.33g, Punch-marked with four punches of Obv: Apollo standing with bow-and-arrow with short Greek elephant, multi-branched leaf, group of animals in a circle legend, Rev: Tripod with Kharosthi legend 'Maharajasa and looped symbol. Very fine, rare. Tratarasa Apaladatasa' (ACW# 2075-6). Very fine, scarce. Estimate: ` 3,000-3,500 Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 www.oswalauctions.com | 3 Ancient B H U J Ancient 15 Satavahanas, Kausikiputra Satakarni, Copper Unit, 5.73g, Obv: elephant with upraised trunk to right, three arched hill above, Rev: tree with inverted three-leaf branch 11 Kushan, Vima Kadphises, Copper Unit, Shiva-Nandi (SCSE# B 9). Very fine, very rare. bilingual type, Obv: Bearded stocky figure of King standing facing left with right hand over fire altar & trident Estimate: ` 3,000-4,000 with tamgha and club in right field with Bactrian Greek legend around, Rev: Shiva standing in front of Nandi the sacred bull mount with Kharosthi legend around (ACW# 3008-10). Very fine, scarce. 2 coins. 16 Satavahanas, Satakarni, Copper, 0.75 g, Junnar-lion Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 type, an ornate lion standing to left facing a Yupa and a three-arched hill with a crescent at top between its legs and Brahmi legend around on obv; an ornate Ujjyini symbol on rev. About extremely fine, scarce. Estimate: ` 1,500-2,000 12 Indo Scythian, Azes I with Azilises, Copper Penta- Chalkon, 11.49g, Taxila mint, Obv: King holding spear 17 Satavahanas, Gotamiputra Satakarni, Silver Drachama, mounted on horse walking right with Greek legend, Rev: 2.44g, over-struck on Nahapana's coin, Obv: thunderbolt, Left facing bull with Kharosthi legend (ACW# 2284-5). Very Rev: Ujjayini symbol. Fine, scarce. fine, scarce. Estimate: ` 1,000-1,500 Estimate: ` 1,500-2,000 18 Satavahana, Vashistiputra Sri Pulumavi, Silver Drachm, 2.26g, Nashik series, portrait type with obv image of king facing right, Brahmi legends 'Vasithiputasa' beginning 2'o clock and 'Siri Pulumavisa Ra(jno)' beginning at 8'o clock;
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