Electronic Auction No.5 Auction of Coins, Token, Medals & Paper Money At Internet Conducted by: COINS ART LLP (Vinod Chaudhary) Regd. Office: 405, 4th Floor, Sakar II, Elis Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad- 380 006 Cell: +91-9925236524 • E-mail: [email protected] • Website: www.coinsart.in Lots Viewing: From Saturday, 1st February,2020 to 14th February,2020 11:00 am - 6:00 pm - At Regd. Office. Public View: 7th – 9th February, 2020 11:00 am - 5:00 pm - At Sardar Patel Seva Samaj Auction Ends on website: 15th February, 2020 at 5:00 P.M. Live bidding on Android Mobile App starts on 15th February,2020 at 5:00 P.M. at intervals of 20 seconds for each lot. Note: For Live Bidding Please Download Mobile APP from Google Play Store. “Coinsart” or scan QR Code Order of Sale: Ancient Coins................................................................... Lots 1-60 Hindu Coins of Medieval India ....................................... Lots 61-72 Sultanates ........................................................................ Lots 73-88 Mughals ........................................................................... Lots 89-175 Independent Kingdoms ................................................... Lots 176-199 Princely States ................................................................. Lots 200-264 Indo - Portuguese ............................................................ Lots 265-269 Indo – French .................................................................. Lots 270 East India Company ........................................................ Lots 271-283 British India ..................................................................... Lots 284-310 Republic India ................................................................. Lots 311-351 World Coins ................................................................. .. Lots 352-376 Medals ............................................................................ Lots 377-380 Tokens & Badges ............................................................ Lots 381-384 Paper Money ................................................................... Lots 385-416 Buyer's Premium is 12.50% plus Gst of 18%, a total of 14.75% on the Hammer Price. Additionally, 3% GST on Bullion or 5% on Numismatic Coins (Chp 9705, Sr. #262, pg.42) or 12% on items of Numismatic interest other than Numismatic coins (Chp 9705, Sr. #239, pg.79) is payable, as per the “Rate on GST of Goods” booklet. Our Bankers: AXIS BANK PAYEE NAME: COINSART LLP A/C NO.: 917020012937568 BRANCH: MANINAGAR, AHMEDABAD IFSC/RTGS CODE: UTIB0000080 Ancient India 1 2 3 4 1. Punch Marked Coin, Kosala Janapada (500-470 BC), Silver Karshapana, Obv: four punches consisting letter 'S' surrounded by dot, hexagram and other two geometric symbols, Rev.Uniface, 2.55 gm, 19.17mm, (Rajgor Series 64), choice very fine, Scarce. Estimate: 1100-1200 2. Kosala Janapada (500-400 BC), Silver Karshapana, Sahet Mahet Hoard type, Obv: four punches consisting sun, three- part floral, three-arm symbol and another geometric symbol, Rev: uniface, (Paul Murphy # Series IIIb-15.1.1/ Unlisted type in Rajgors. Very Fine+, Very Scarce. Estimate: 900-1000 3. Kosala Janapada (500-400 BC), Silver Karshapana, Sahet Mahet Hoard type, Obv: four punches consisting sun, three- part floral, three-arm symbol and another geometric symbol, Rev: uniface, (Paul Murphy # Series IIIb-15.1.1/ Unlisted type in Rajgors. Very Fine+, Very Scarce. Estimate: 900-1000 4. Kosala Janapada (500-400 BC), Silver Karshapana, Sahet Mahet Hoard type, Obv: four punches consisting sun, three- part floral, three-arm symbol and another geometric symbol, Rev: uniface, (Paul Murphy # Series IIIb-15.1.1/ Unlisted type in Rajgors. Very Fine+, Very Scarce. Estimate: 900-1000 5 6 7 8 5. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, attributed to Matsya Janapada, Agra region (c.350 BC), Silver Karshapana, 3.08g, unlisted type with symbols showing stylised hollow cross, (Sharad Sharma ND 29-30 variety). Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: 9000-10000 6. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, attributed to Matsya Janapada, Agra region, Silver Karshapana, 2.85g, unlisted type with symbols showing stylised hollow cross like design (Sharad Sharma ND 29-30 variety). Very Fine+, Rare. Estimate: 9000-10000 7. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, attributed to Kashi Janapada, Jakhania Hoard type, Silver Vimshatika, 4.75g, struck under Kosala Janapada, obv. two pairs of geometrical symbols, rev. sun and stars as banker’s marks (Rajgor Series 58). About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: 900-1000 8. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, attributed to Kashi Janapada, Jakhania Hoard type, Silver Karshapana, 3.44g, struck under Kosala Janapada, obv. two pairs of geometrical symbols, rev. sun and stars as banker’s marks (Rajgor Series 58, no 894). About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: 1500-2000 9 10 11 9. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, attributed to Gandhara Janapada, Silver 2 Shana / ¼ Shatamana, 2.77g, Obv. Single six armed symbol, Uniface (Rajgor 561). Very Fine+, a Very Rare denomination as compared to the one Shana or the larger Bent Bar. Estimate: 6000-8000 10. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, attributed to Kamboja Janapada, Silver Fractional Shatamana, 2.81g, a light depression of a punch, uniface. Very Fine, Very Rare. These coins are found only in the Swat valley of Pakistan the area of rule of the Kamboja Janapada, but recent discussions suggest that these coins are to be attributed to Gandhara Janapada. Estimate: 6000-8000 11. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, ‘Allahabad Hoard’ type, attributed to Vatsa Janapada, Silver Karshapana, 3.xxg, with double obverse. Four symbol series, with pellet arrow over a Scorpio, other symbold. Rev four symbols of Kasi- Kisala hoard type. (Rajgor Series 78, Type 1228 var.). Fine+, Rare. Estimate: 2200-2500 12 13 14 12. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, ‘Allahabad Hoard’ type, attributed to Vatsa Janapada, Silver Karshapana, 3.xxg, with double obverse. Four symbol series, with pellet arrow over a Scorpio, other symbold. Rev four symbols of Kasi-Kisala hoard type. (Rajgor Series 78, Type 1228 var.). Fine+, Rare. Estimate: 9000-10000 13. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, ‘Allahabad Hoard’ type, attributed to Vatsa Janapada, Silver Karshapana, 3.xxg, bankers' marks on reverse. Four symbol series, with six- armed wheel, elephant and othr symbols.. (Rajgor Series 78, Type 1228 var.). Fine+, Rare. Estimate: 9000-10000 14. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, attributed to Panchala Janapada (c. 400 BC), Silver Mashakas, 0.33g and 0.4g, obv. a composite geometric symbol, Uniface, found in Panchala region of Uttarakhand (unlisted type in major catalogues). Very Fine, Scarce. (2) Estimate: 1100-1200 15 16 17 15. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, Magadha Imperial, Silver Karshapana, 3.28gm, Obv. Sun, six armed and other geometric symbols, Rev. banker’s mark. GH Series IV Very Fine+, Very Scarce. Estimate: 900-1000 16. Archaic Punch Marked Coinage, Magadha Imperial, Silver Karshapana, 3.xxg, Obv. Sun, six armed and other geometric symbols, Rev. banker’s mark. GH Series IV- 406 Very Fine+, Very Scarce. Estimate: 750-850 17. Punch Marked, attributed to Magadha Janapada, Silver Karshapana, 3.32gm, Series I, five punches, obv. Sun, six armed, fish between two nandipadas, dot within circle between nandipada and traces of a fifth symbol, Uniface (Rajgor Series 13). Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: 1500-1700 18 19 18. Punch Market Coins, Magadha-Maurya Empire (c. 300 BC), Silver Karashapana, 3.38g, obv. Punches of six armed wheel, elephant, hare, sun, etc (Gupta-Hardaker Series III#306). Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: 600-800 19. Late Mauryan, Vidarbha region (c. 300-200 BC), Square Cast Copper Karshapana, 8.81g, Obv. Three arched hill, Rev. traces of other symbols, probably struck by the ministers of Ashoka in Vidarbha area of Pavani and Bhandara (C.S. Gupta Numismatic Digest). Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: 2000-2500 20 21 20. Punch Marked Coinage, Mauryan Empire, (c. 200-180 BC), Silver Karshapana, 3.32gm. Obv. Three human figures from a single punch. Rev. Peacock to right on six arched hill, GH series VII - 591. Very Fine, Very Scarce. Estimate: 1000-1200 21. Punch-marked, Eran-Vidisha region (c. 200-150 BC), Uninscribed Copper Unit, xxx, obv. four punches including tree in railing, lotus, ujjaini and river with fishes. Very Fine. Estimate: 750-850 22 23 24 22. Punch Marked, Eran-Vidisha region, Uninscribed Copper Unit, 8.35g, five punches of an elephant, six armed symbol, bold taurine, triangular headed standard in railing and river with fishes (Allan BMC pl. 18). Very Fine+, Rare. Estimate: 1100-1200 23. Punch Marked, Eran-Vidisha Region, Uninscribed Copper, 1.41g, obv.tree in railing, triangular headed standard with nandipada and four orb ujjaini symbol with dot in each orb, Uniface. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: 500-800 24. City-State Issue, Kurapurika (c. 200 BC), Narmada Valley, Copper, 2.48g, obv. four orb Ujjaini symbol and a triangle headed standard symbol as a single punch with traces of Brahmi legend Kurapurika above, Uniface (P. Kulkarni ICS Newsletter 37). Fine, Rare. Estimate: 500-800 25 26 27 25. City State of Kurapurika, Kamsya or Bell metal coin, Kamshika, 6.36g, tree with lion (P. P. Kulkarni, Coins of Kurapurika, a Forgotten City-State of Narmada Valley, JAINS Vol XIX-XX, Indore 2005, pp. 21-27.).Fine+. Unusual shape. Estimate: 1800-2000 26. City-State Issue, Narmada Valley, Copper, g, Inscribed coin obv. Indistinct symbol with legend Savitasa. , rev blank. Very Fine, Extremely Rare. Estimate: 1800-2000 27. Taxila-type issues of the Deccan, Copper,