e-Auction # 28 Ancient India Hindu Medieval India Sultanates of India Mughal Empire Independent Kingdom Indian Princely States European Colonies of India Presidencies of India British Indian World Wide Medals SESSION I SESSION II Saturday, 24th Oct. 2015 Sunday, 25th Oct. 2015 Error-Coins Lot No. 1 to 500 Lot No. 501 to 1018 Arts & Artefects IMAGES SHOWN IN THIS CATALOGUE ARE NOT OF ACTUAL SIZE. IT IS ONLY FOR REFERENCE PURPOSE. HAMMER COMMISSION IS 14.5% Inclusive of Service Tax + Vat extra (1% on Gold/Silver, 5% on other metals & No Vat on Paper Money) Send your Bids via Email at [email protected] Send your bids via SMS or WhatsApp at 92431 45999 / 90084 90014 Next Floor Auction 26th, 27th & 28th February 2016. 10.01 am onwards 10.01 am onwards Saturday, 24th October 2015 Sunday, 25th October 2015 Lot No 1 to 500 Lot No 501 to 1018 SESSION - I (LOT 1 TO 500) 24th OCT. 2015, SATURDAY 10.01am ONWARDS ORDER OF SALE Closes on 24th October 2015 Sl.No. CATEGORY CLOSING TIME LOT NO. 1. Ancient India Coins 10:00.a.m to 11:46.a.m. 1 to 106 2. Hindu Medieval Coins 11:47.a.m to 12:42.p.m. 107 to 162 3. Sultanate Coins 12:43.p.m to 02:51.p.m. 163 to 291 4. Mughal India Coins 02:52.p.m to 06:20.p.m. 292 to 500 Marudhar Arts India’s Leading Numismatic Auction House. COINS OF ANCIENT INDIA Punch-Mark 1. Avanti Janapada (500-400 BC), Silver 1/4 Karshapana, Obv: standing human 1 2 figure, circular symbol around, Rev: uniface, 1.37g,9.94 X 9.39mm, about very fine. Estimate : 800-100 2. Gandhara Janapada (600- 400 BC), Silver Shana, Obv: single six armed symbol, Rev: uniface, 1.26g, 14.00mm, about fine. Estimate : 700-1000 3 3. Gandhara Janapada, Silver Punch Marked Bent Bar, (600-500 BC), Obv: shatamana, six armed symbol at end the bar, an elongated and broad bar, Rev: uniface, 11.3g, 14.32 x 36.65mm, about extremely fine, Rare. Estimate : 2500-3000 4 5 4. Saurashatra Janapada (450–300 BC), Silver 1/4 Karshapana, Obv: deity with hands and legs folded, Rev: elephant to left, 0.92g, 12.16X14.52mm, about very fine. Estimate : 800-100 5. Saurashtra Janapada, Silver ½ Karshapana, 0.90g, 13.62x13.88mm, about fine. 6 Estimate : 2000-2200 6. Saurashtra Janapada, Silver ½ Karshapana, Obv: elephant on obverse, Rev; 7 tree in railing, 0.90g, 15.42x13.60mm, about very fine, Rare. Estimate : 3000-3500 7. Vidarbha Janapada (600-300 BC), Copper Unit(3), with punches showing sun, six arched symbol, tree railing, 2.00g, 2.40g, 2.90g & 16.20 x 10.75, 16.41 x 12.46, 8 Pls. Visit www.marudhararts.com for Image 14.99 x 13.43mm, about very fine. Estimate : 900-1100 8. Maurya Empire, Maghada Janapada (300 BC), Silver Mashakas, A lot of 10 Pieces Of the Smallest Ancient India Coins, 0.15g, 4.23mm, each approximate, 9 about extremely fine. Estimate : 600-800 9. Maurya Empire (300 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: sun,six arched symbol, bull and other symbol, Rev: counter mark, 2.40g, 13.79 x 12.20mm, about fine. 10 11 Estimate : 300-500 10. Sunga Kingdom( 187-75 BC), Cast copper kakani , Obv: elephant with rider left, Rev: three arched hill with crescent 2.75g,12.23mm, (Mitch # ACW 4366-4370),1 about very fine. Estimate : 300-500 12 11. Sunga Kingdom (187-75 BC), Cast copper kakani, Obv: elephant without rider left, Rev: three arched hill with crescent, 2.05g, 13.43mm, (Mitch # ACW 4366- 4370), about very fine. Estimate : 300-500 12. Sunga Kingdom, Copper Kakani, Obv: elephant with rider left, Rev: three 13 arched hill with cresent, 2.90g, 13.73 x 13.70mm, about very fine. Estimate : 600-800 14 13.Vidarbha Region, Mauryan Cast Copper (300-200 BC), Copper Karshapana, Obv: hollow cross, Rev: three arched hill, probably struck by the ministers of ashoka in vidarbha area of pavani and bhandara, 10.85g, 23.71mm, about very fine. Estimate : 800-1000 14. City State, Bhadravati, Copper Unit, Obv: elephant to right, Rev: tree in railing with bramhi legends bhaddavati, 1.48g, 11.09 X 12.86mm, about very fine. Estimate : 800-1000 15 15. City State of Eran (300-200 BC), Copper unit, Obv: elephant, flower and other symbols, Rev: uniface, 9.80g, 22.40 x 24.82mm, about fine. Estimate : 2000-2500 16. City State of Eran (300-200 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: bull to right, tree railing, Rev: uniface, 4.85g, 19.99 x 18.57mm, about very fine. Estimate:1000-1200 17. City State of Sukimati (100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: elephant facing to left, Rev: 16 17 swastic symbol, three arched hill, tree in railing, 1.85g, 12.30 x 12.06mm, about very fine. Estimate : 1000-1200 www.marudhararts.com l e-Auction # 28 1 Marudhar Arts India’s Leading Numismatic Auction House. 18. City State of Sukimati (100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: elephant facing to left, brahmi legend "suktimati", Rev: tree in railing, 1.85g, 12.30 x 12.06mm, about very fine. Estimate: 800-1000 19. City State of Suktimati (100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: horse facing to left, brahmi legend "suktimati", Rev: tree in railing, 1.40g, 12.55x12.10mm, about very fine. 18 19 Estimate : 800-1000 20. City State of Sukimati (100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: horse facing to left, brahmi legend "suktimati", Rev: tree in railing, 1.25g, 13.69 x 12.28mm,about very fine. Estimate : 800-1000 20 21 21. City state, Shuktimati 100 BC, Cast Copper Fractional Unit, Unreported Issue, Obv: horse facing right, ujjaini symbol above, Rev: elephant facing right with upraised trunk, indradvaja infront, sun symbol above elephant, 0.48 g, 9.73mm, about extremely fine. Rare. Estimate : 3000-4000 22. City state, Vidisha, Bronze Unit, Narmada Valley, Obv: 8 spoked wheel, Rev: 22 23 brahmi legend vedasa, 10.0g, 12.25mm, about fine. Estimate : 800-1000 23. Bhadra & Mitra Dynasty, Kingdom of Vidarbha (100 BC), Copper Fractional Unit, Obv: bull right, Rev: tree railing, 1.05g, 8.27 x 8.90mm, about very fine. Estimate : 300-500 24 25 24. Tripura Region, Copper Unit, Obv: crescent symbol, Rev: symbol, 1.15g, 9.30 x 11.37mm, about very fine. Estimate : 1200-1500 25. Bhadra & Mitra Dynasty, Kingdom of Vidarbha (100 BC), Globular copper cast coinage(2), Obv: standing goddess vasudhara holding a pair of fish with her 26 outstretched right, left hand akimbo, Rev: tree railing, 1.25g, 1.05g & 8.08, 7.46mm, about extremly fine. Estimate : 400-600 26. Bhadra & Mitra Dynasty, Kingdom of Vidarbha, Damabhadra (100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: brahmi legend in center in horizontal “(dama)bhadasa” with svastika at top and bottom, Rev: ujjaini symbol. fractional denomination, new variety, 0.90g, 9.83 x 7.00mm, about fine. Estimate : 400-600 27 27. Bhadra & Mitra Dynasty, Kingdom of Vidarbha, (100 BC), Globular Cast Copper Unit(3), Obv: standing goddess vasudhara holding a pair of fish with her outstretched right, left hand akimbo, Rev: tree railing, 068g, 0.89g, 0.98g, 7.33mm, 6.73mm, 8.20mm, about extremely fine. Estimate : 600-800 28. Bhadra & Mitra Dynasty, Kingdom of Vidarbha, Damabhadra (100 BC), 28 Copper Unit, Obv: above on left, ther brahmi legend dama…bhadasa; in front of it, s small animal, probably a dog, to right within a linear circle, below the legend, a humped bull standing to right with a line below it, Rev: uniface, 2.32g, 12.27X12.57mm, (Mitra Shastri & Chandrashekhar Gupta, Fig # 8 ), about very fine. Estimate : 1200-1500 29 29. Bhadra & Mitra Dynasty, Kingdom of Vidarbha,(100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: standing godess gajalaxmi with deity standing on a stand, gaja's the elephant at both the sides pouring sacred water, Rev: armed wheel, 1.48g, 10.58X11.20mm, about very fine. Estimate : 800-1000 30. Bhadra & Mitra Dynasty, Kingdom of Vidarbha, Krishnamitra (100 BC), 30 Copper Unit, Obv: ujjaini symbol top, river below with fishes, brahmi legend 'ka..namitasa in center in horizontal, Rev: uniface, 2.95g, 13.43 X 13.46 mm, about fine, Rare. Estimate : Rs. 1500-2000 31. Kingdom of Vidarbha, Damabhadra (100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: brahmi legend dama bhadasa in front of it, dog to right within a linear circle, below the 31 legend, a humped bull standing to right, Rev: uniface, 2.68g, 13.33 X 13.02mm, about very fine. Estimate : 1200-1500 32. Bhadra & Mitra Dynesty, Kingdom of Vidarbha, Damabhadra (100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: elephant right with upraised trunk, brahmi legend 'dama…bhadasa, Rev: ujjaini symbol, 1.31g, 1.70g, 13.17X11.08mm, 12.23X11.16mm, about fine. Estimate : 500-800 32 2 www.marudhararts.com l e-Auction # 28 Marudhar Arts India’s Leading Numismatic Auction House. 33. Mitra Dynasty, Khandesh, 100 BC, Copper Unit, Obv: uninscribed die struck with symbols showing bull facing right, Rev: lion facing right,2.29g, 11.69mm, about fine. Estimate : 500-800 33 34 34. Maharathis of Andhra (100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: three arched hill within circle, traces of symbols around, Rev: blank, 1.60g,11.00x10.50mm, about fine. Estimate : 300-500 35. Satavahana Dynasty, Satkarni I (100 BC), Paithan Region, Brass Unit, Obv: elephant facing to right, small tree railing behind and Brahmi legend top, Rev: 35 tree in railing, 12.18gm, 21.83mm, about fine, Rare being heavy piece. Estimate : 800-1000 36. Satavahanas, Satkarni I (100 BC), Paunar Region, Copper Uniface Unit, Obv: elephant with upraised trunk walking towards right, ujjaini symbol above and brahmi legend infront of the elephant in vertical “…ra no si ri sata…kanisa”, Rev: uniface, 3.28g, 14.87 x 17.51mm, about fine.