Oswal Antiques’
AUCTIONS Auctioneer of Coins, Bank Notes and Medals Antiques License No. 15
Auction No. 2 th
20 March 2009 6.00 pm onwards In Conjunction with COINEX 2009 Chennai Organized by the
Madras Coin Society at Maharashtra Buiding Trust New No. 64, E.V.K. Sampath Road, Near Jain Temple & Daily Thanthi, Vepery Chennai 600007
Shop No. 2, Chandra Mahal, St. Paul Street, Dadar, Hindmata, Mumbai 400014.India
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ANCIENT COINS
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Ancient, Pandyan, Malayaman and Eran, Copper (9), various types, varieties and denominations of the three dynasties. Fine to Very Fine. 9 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000
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Pallavas, Copper, Bull to right on obv and radiate sun on rev. Very Fine for the type, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,500
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Pallavas, Copper, Bull to right on obv with Brahmi characters above the back of the bull; a motif on rev. Very Fine for the type, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
HINDU COINS OF MEDIEVAL INDIA
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Vijayanagara Empire, Copper (18), assorted lot of numerous coins of Garuda, lion and bull types of a number of rulers. Fine to About Very Fine, unwashed, Scarce as a lot. 18 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
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Vijayanagara Empire, Hari Hara, Gold, Pagoda, a warrior running to right on obv, Kannada legend on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 8,500-9,000
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Kalachuris of Tripuri, Gangeya Deva, base Gold, Lakshmi seated on obv; Nagari legend on rev. Fine. Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000
SULTANATE COINS Delhi Sultanate 4
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Satavahana-Feudatory, Lead, 1.75 g, a bull walking to left on obv; crescented six-arched hill on rev. Anonymous, Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
Vishnukundin, Copper (10), Conch-shell on obv and Lion on rev type. Numerous varieties in Fine to Very Fine, Scarce. 10 coins Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000 3
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Muhammad Shah II Khilji, Gold, Tanka, probably Delhi Mint. About Very Fine. Estimate: Rs. 18,500-19,000
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Tughlaq Shah, Gold, Tanka, mint off flan. About Extremely Fine. Estimate: Rs. 19,000-20,000
MUGHAL COINS
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Tughluq Shah, Gold, Tanka, probably Delhi mint (Rajgor 1091; G&G D301). About Very Fine. Estimate: Rs. 20,000-21,000
Muhammad III bin Tughlaq, Gold, Tanka, in the name of Caliph al-Hakim II, NM, ND (Rajgor# 1220; G&G# D440). About Very Fine. Estimate: Rs. 17,500-18,000
Muhammad III bin Tughlaq, Gold, Tanka, in the name of Caliph al-Hakim II, NM, ND, fi-zaman type with double cinquefoil type (G&G# D442). Fine+. Estimate: Rs. 17,500-18,000
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Akbar, Gold, Mohur, Agra Mint, Kalima type, AH 966. Ex-mount, Fine. Estimate: Rs. 18,000-19,000
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Shah Jahan, Gold, Mohur, mint off flan, squarearea type, AH 1045. Very Fine. Estimate: Rs. 18,500-19,000
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Farrukhsiyar, Gold, Mohur, Farkhanda Bunyad Mint, AH Ahad (KM 390.15). Fine+. Estimate: Rs. 18,500-19,000
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M u h a m m a d S h a h , G o l d , M o h u r, Shahjahanabad Mint, Sahib qiran type, AH 114x/19. Very Fine+. Estimate: Rs. 18,500-19,000
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Alamgir II, Gold, Mohur, Shahjahanabad Mint, with title type, RY 2 (465.1). About Extremely Fine. Estimate: Rs. 18,500-19,000
Malwa Sultanate
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Nasir Shah, Gold, Tanka, al-wathiq legend, AH 914 (Rajgor 3154; G&G M105). Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000
Sind Sultans
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Amirs of Sind, Silver (81), Dirham of 0.5 g each. Various sultans and numerous varieties of the Sind Sultans. Fine+ to Very Fine. 81 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000 4
COINS OF INDEPENDENT KINGDOMS
COINS OF PRINCELY STATES OF INDIA Alwar
Mysore
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Tipu Sultan, Copper, Double Paisa, Patan Mint, Elephant to right with Persian ba above on rev. A chisel mark on rev, uncleaned, Double struck on rev, Fine+, rare. Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
Baroda
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Tipu Sultan, Copper (16), Paisa, Patan Mint (4), Nagar Mint (8), Farukhi Mint (2), Faiz Hisar Mint (1) and Fakhyab Hisar Mint (1). Various types and varieties with dates. Fine+ to Very Fine, 16 coins Estimate: Rs. 5,500-6,000
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Sayaji Rao III, Gold, 1/3 Mohur, VS 1959. Exmount, Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 16,000-17,000
Hyderabad
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Silver (4), Rupee, Mangal Singh, with the name of Victoria Empress, 1880, 1881 and 1882, Bombay Mint; Bikaner, Rupee, Ganga Singh, with the name of Victoria Empress, Bombay Mint, 1892. About Extremely Fine. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
Tipu Sultan, Copper (19), ½ Paisa, Patan Mint (13 coins); Bangaluru Mint (2 coins); Nagar Mint (2 coins); and Farrukhyab Hisar and Faiz Hisar Mints. Very Fine, Scarce as a lot. 19 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
Silver (10), Machine Struck Rupees (4); crude ½ Rupees (4); and ¼ Rupees (2). Numerous rulers and dates. All ex-mount. 10 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,000-5,000
Junagadh
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Tipu Sultan, Copper (18), ¼ Paisa, Patan Mint (13), Bangaluru Mint (2), Khaliqabad (2) and Faiz Hisar Mint (1). Various types and varieties with dates. Fine+ to Very Fine. 18 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500 5
Copper (100), Dokda, Shri Sorath Sarkar and VS Date in Nagari on obv and Persian legend, riyasat junagadh yek paisa on rev. Uncleaned with Fine+ to Very Fine+ conditions. 100 coins Estimate: Rs. 700-800
Kutch
MODERN COINS Indo-French
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Silver (20), Koris (19) and ½ Kori (1). Various rulers, types and dates. Fine+ to Very Fine+, Scarce as a lot of 20 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
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Mysore
Arkat Rupees, Silver (20), in the name of Shah Alam II, Arkat Mint with Crescent Mint mark on rev. Various dates and RYs. Very Fine to About Extremely Fine, Scarce as a lot. 20 coins Estimate: Rs. 8,000-9,000
Indo-Portuguese
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Silver (12), Rupee, Mahisoor Mint, in the name of Shah Alam II, crescent mint mark on rev, various dates. Very Fine, Scarce. 12 coins Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
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Diu, Copper (17), Atia, various dates in different states of preservation. Uncleaened with original soil. 17 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
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Diu, Lead, 20 Bazarucos, 1777 and 1800. Fine+, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
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Diu, Silver, Xerafim, ND. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
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Basin, Lead, 10 Bazarucos, initial B on rev. Fine+, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
Gold (23), Fanam, Narasimha Fanams with the figure of Hindu God Narasimha on obv, crude legend on rev. All About UNC, Scarce. 23 coins Estimate: Rs. 9,500-10,000
Krishna Raja Wodeyar, Copper (17), XX Cash, Elephant to left type (KM 177a, 177b). Fine to Very Fine+. 17 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
Krishna Raja Wodeyar, Copper (51), Lion type, 20 Cash (20), 10 Cash (6), and 5 Cash (25). Numerous dates. Very Fine. 51 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000 6
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Mints of Murshidabad: Silver (4), Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 19, oblique milling, Azimabad Patna Mint (Prid 169); Jahangirnagar Dhaka Mint (Prid 163); Calcutta Mint (Prid 157); and Murshidabad Mint (Prid 166). Very Fine+ to About Extremely Fine, Extremely Rare as a set. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 55,000-57,000
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Mints of Murshidabad: Silver (4), ¼ Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 19, oblique milling, Azimabad Patna Mint (Prid 171); Jahangirnagar Dhaka Mint (Prid 165); Calcutta Mint (Prid 159); and Murshidabad Mint (Prid 168). Very Fine, Extremely Rare as a set. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 45,000-47,000
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Calcutta Mint, Silver (2), Rupee, Murshidabad Mint name, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 19, straight milling, with and without five-pointed star on obv with a broader flan (the first is Prid 172, the second not in Pridmore). Extremely Fine and Very Fine, Very rare. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000
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Murshidabad Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 19, S-mark on the top-left of the rev (Prid 176). About Extremely Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,200-2,500
Carlos, Copper (20), ½ Tanga, various dates. Fine+ to Very Fine. 20 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
East India Company Bengal Presidency
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Farrukhabad Mint, Silver (2), Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 45, Oblique milling, Minute Dot Mint Mark and Inverted V Mint Mark, Issues of 1806-1819 (Prid 314, 317). Very Fine+, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,500-3,700
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Farrukhabad Mint, Silver (4), Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 45, Straight Milling, Four types of Mint Marks: Farrukhabad Mint, Dot; Calcutta Mint; Inverted V; Banaras Mint, Inverted V with a dot on rev; and Sagar Mint, without Mint Mark (Prid 318, 320, 323 and 325). Very Fine+, Scarce. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 5,500-6,000
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Farrukhabad Mint, Silver (4), Rupee, No Privy Mark and without Crescent (Prid 333); Rupee, With Crescent (Prid 326); ½ Rupee, With Crescent (Prid 329); and ¼ Rupee, With Crescent (Prid 331). All plain edge. Very Fine+, Scarce. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000 7
East India Company Madras Presidency
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Murshidabad Mint, Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ Rupee and ¼ Rupee, issued from the New Calcutta Mint, RY 19, Plain edge, with Crescent as a mint mark on rev, AD 1830-1833 (Prid 177, 180 and 183). About Extremely Fine, Scarce. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,200-2,500
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Arkat Mint, Silver (28). ½ Rupee, Milled coinage, all varieties of Lotus types/ Very Fine to About Extremely Fine. 28 coins Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000
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Silver, 5 Fanams, 1st Series, ND, 1807 issue (KM 342). Oblique milling, About Very Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 24,000-25,000
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Silver (6), 5 Fanams, 2 Series, ND, 1808 issues (KM 351). Various varieties in the buckle on obv. Fine to Very Fine, Rare as a lot. 6 coins Estimate: Rs. 35,000-40,000
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Silver (11), Double Fanams, 2 Series, ND, 1808 issues (KM 350). Various varieties on both the sides in the arrangement of the legend. Fine to Very Fine, Rare as a lot. 11 coins Estimate: Rs. 20,000-25,000
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Arkat Mohur, Gold, Arkat Mint, in the name of Alamgir II, AH 1172/6, security edge with thread design, closed lotus type. Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 50,000-55,000
Murshidabad Mint, Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ Rupee and ¼ Rupee, 1793 issue, in the name of Shah Alam II, oblique milling, without privy mark (Prid 157-158 and 159). About Extremely Fine, Scarce. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,800-3,000
Murshidabad Mint, Silver (2), ¼ Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 19, Mint name Murshidabad but the first is issued from the Calcutta Mint whereas the second from Murshidabad Mint, 1819 issue, straight milling (Prid 174 and 175). Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
Murshidabad Mint, Gold, 12.32 g, Mohur, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 19, minted at Calcutta Mint, Oblique milling. About Very Fine. Estimate: Rs. 21,000-22,000 8
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Gold, 1 Pagoda, Standing Vishnu type, ND, 18081815 issue (KM 356). UNC, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 25,000-30,000 61
William IV, Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ Rupee and ¼ Rupee, first plain, rest are F incused. Very Fine, rare as a set. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 8,000-8,500
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William IV, Silver (59), Rupee, 1835, all possible varieties of William with initials F, R and Plain. Very Fine to About Extremely Fine, Rare as a set of 59 coins Estimate: Rs. 51,000-53,000
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Victoria Queen, Silver (3), Dot-Rupees, 1862, 1 Dot above and 2 Dots below; 0 Dot above and 10 Dots Below, and 2 Dots above and 0 Dots below. All UNC. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
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Victoria Queen, Silver (4), Set of 4: Divided Legend type, Rupee, ½, ¼ Rupee and 2 Annas, 1862. Very Fine+, Scarce. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,500-3,700
Gold, Double Pagoda, Standing Vishnu type, ND, 1808-1815 issue with 14 stars (KM 357). Extremely Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 40,000-45,000
Copper (4), XX (20) Cash, ND, 1807 issues (KM 328). Fine+ to About Very Fine, Rare. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,000-5,000
East India Company Colonial Coinage
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William IV, Silver (3), Rupee, 1835, three types: RS, F incused and Plain. About Very Fine, Scarce. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
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William IV, Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ Rupee and ¼ Rupee, first two RS incused the third is plain. Very Fine, Rare. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 8,000-8,500 9
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Victoria Empress, Silver (8), ½ Rupee, 1862, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1893, 1898, and 1899. Fine to About Very Fine, Scarce. 8 coins Estimate: Rs. 15,000-16,000
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Copper (14), ¼ Anna, Victoria Empress, 1880, 1889; Edward VII, 1906 and 1910; George V, 1918, 1920, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1933, 1934, 1935, and 1936. All UNC, with the Rare date of 1880. 14 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
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Edward VII, Silver, Rupee, 1909, Calcutta Mint, cancelled by the Mint itself by cutting through a scissor and counter-marking C and M on obv. Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000
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Edward VII, Silver (6), Rupee, different dates from 1903 to 1910. All UNC, Scarce. 6 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
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Edward VII, Silver (8), 1907 and 1910, Set of 4 coins each in both the years: Rupee, ½ and ¼ Rupee, 2 Annas. Extremely Fine, Scarce. 8 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,200
Victoria Queen, Silver (8), 1840, Set of 8: Rupee, ½ Rupee, ¼ Rupee and 2 Annas: Continuous Legend type and Divided Legend type, Bombay and Calcutta Mints set. Rare as a set. 8 coins Estimate: Rs. 7,500-8,000
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Victoria Queen, Silver (23), Rupee, Divided Legend type, 1840, various initials. All about UNC. 23 coins Estimate: Rs. 10,500-12,000
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Victoria Queen, Copper (200), ½ Anna (100), and ¼ Anna (100). About Very Fine. 200 coins Estimate: Rs. 9,000-9,500
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East India Company, Copper (200), ½ Anna, 1835 (100), and ¼ Anna, 1835 (100). About Very Fine. 200 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
Coins of British India
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Victoria, Silver (13), ½ Rupee (5), 1862, 1888, 1892, 1896, 1899; ¼ Rupee (3), 1862, 1892 and 1894; 2 Annas (5), 1862, 1884, 1894, 1900 and 1901. Fine+ to Very Fine+, Scarce. 13 coins Estimate: Rs. 7,500-8,000 10
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George V, Silver (20), Rupee, Pig Rupee of 1911. Very Fine, Scarce. 20 coins Estimate: Rs. 22,000-24,000
76*
George V, Silver (8), Rupee, 1911 Pig Rupee, 1912, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919 and 1922. Very Fine to About Extremely Fine, Scarce. 8 coins Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000
77*
George V, Silver (6), Rupee, 2 sets of 1911, 1921 and 1922 years. Very Fine+ to About Extremely Fine. 6 coins Estimate: Rs. 9,000-9,500
78*
George V, Silver (12), Set of 4 coins each of the years 1915, 1916 and 1917: Rupee, ½ and ¼ Rupee and 2 Annas. Very Fine+. 12 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,200
79*
George V, Silver (12), Rupee, 1911 to 1922. Very Fine+ to About Extremely Fine, Scarce. 12 coins Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000
80*
George V, Silver (105), Rupee, various mints and dates. All UNC. 105 coins Estimate: Rs. 31,000-32,000 11
81*
Silver (8), George V, ½ Rupee, 1925, 1927, 1936; George VI, 1938, 1939; 2 Annas, 1917, 1912 and 1913. Very Fine+ to UNC. 8 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
82*
George V, Copper (1000), 1/12 Anna, 1932. All UNC. 1000 coins Estimate: Rs. 10,000-12,000
83*
George V, Copper (200), ¼ Anna (100), and 1/12 Anna (100). Very Fine. 200 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,100
84*
George VI, Silver and Iron, Rupee, 1938, 1940 to 1945 and 1947. About UNC, Scarce. 8 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000
85*
George VI, 2 Annas (22); 1 Anna (98); ½ Anna (29); and ¼ Anna (176). Numerous mints and dates. All UNC. 325 coins Estimate: Rs. 5,200-5,500
86*
Copper (200), ¼ Anna, Edward VII and George VI. Various dates in various conditions. 200 coins Estimate: Rs. 900-1,000
COINS OF REPUBLIC OF INDIA
87*
10 Rupees, Commemorative Issues of 1969, 1970, 1972, 1975 and 1976. All UNC. 5 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,200-2,500
92*
Cook Islands, Elizabeth II, Gold-plated Silver, 10 Dollars, 2003 Proof, bust of Elizabeth II on obv; Queen Victoria standing with a lion on rev (KM 453). Only 198 coins are minted. Proof, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 14,000-15,000
93*
Isle of Man, Elizabeth II, Silver, 1 Crown, 1979, Tercentenary of Manx Coinage issue. UNC. Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
94*
Jamaika, Silver, 10 Dollars, United Nations Decade for Women, 1984. UNC. Estimate: Rs. 600-800
95*
Lesotho, 50 Licente/Lisente, Independence Attained, 1966 (KM 4.1). UNC. Estimate: Rs. 700-800
96*
Germany, Silver, 10 Marks, XX Olympics Games, Munich, 1972. UNC. Estimate: Rs. 400-500
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Great Britain, George III, Copper, Cart-Wheel Penny, 56.33 g, 1797. About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
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Victoria, Gold, Sovereign (Guinea), 1849, shield on rev type. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 12,500-13,000
99*
Thailand, Silver, 20 Baht, 36th Birthday of King Rama IX, ND (1963), KM 86. UNC. Estimate: Rs. 500-600
FOREIGN COINS
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Austria, Gold, 13.96 g, Trade Coinage, 4 Ducat, 1915, Restrike (KM 2276). Mint State. Estimate: Rs. 28,000-30,000
Australia, Victoria, Gold, Sovereign (Guinea), 1886, Sydney Mint. Extremely Fine. Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000
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China, Silver (8), Trade Dollars. Various types and dates of the Chinese Crowns. Very Fine+ to UNC. 8 coins Estimate: Rs. 8,500-9,000
91*
People's Republic of China, Silver, 10 Yuan, Great Wall of China on rev, 2008. UNC. Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000 12
105* 2002 FIFA Cup Token, 2002 FIFA World Cup, Korea/Japan, 31 May to 30 June. UNC. Estimate: Rs. 700-800
MEDALS
100* Panama, Silver, 20 Balboas, 1979, Proof, Franklin Mint. With literature and original box. Proof, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000
101* Saudi Arabia, al-Sa'ud Dynasty, Silver (24), Riyal (KM 18, 39). Various dates. Very Fine+ to UNC. 24 coins Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000
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South Africa, Gold, 1 Pond (Sovereign), 1893. About Very Fine. Estimate: Rs. 11,000-11,500
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USA, Gold (2), 5 Dollars, 1912; and 2 ½ Dollars, 1902. About Extremely Rare. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 17,500-18,000
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Victoria Medals, Brass and Silver, matured bust of Victoria with circular legend on obv; young, uncrowned bust of Victoria on rev, 1837. About Extremely Fine, Rare. 2 medals Estimate: Rs. 12,500-13,000
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Victoria, Brass, large medal with the portrait of Queen Victoria to left on obv; enthroned Goddess on rev. With original box. UNC, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 16,000-17,000
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Edward VII, Brass, Coronation Medal, 9th August 1902, bust of the King on obv; portrait of Queen Alexandra on rev. About Extremely Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
109* George V, Silver, Delhi-Durbar Medal, 1911, conjoined busts of George V and Queen on obv, chronogram on rev with Delhi and the date in centre, 1911 on rev. About Extremely Fine, with separate ribbon, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
TOKENS 104* Olympic Token, Silver, 1 Ounce, XI Asian Games Beijing, 1990, 1951-1990, 999.0 Pure. UNC. Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000 13
110* Diana Medal, Silver, 19.4 g, Portrait of Lady Diana facing left on obv in four-colour printing, a woman warrior fighting a mythical bird on rev. UNC. Estimate: Rs. 400-500
PAPER MONEY British India th
113* 5 Rupees, Uniface, Red Underprint, 6 Issue, Universalized, sign A.C. McWatters, dated 23 January 1922, date not in Jhunjhunwalla (#1.6.2). Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 18,000-19,000
111* 10 Rupees, Uniface, Red Underprint, Initial C for Calcutta, sign M.M.S. Gubbay, dated 18 January 1918, date not in Jhunjhunwalla (#2.3A.2). Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 20,000-21,000
114* Portrait Notes of George V, 100 Rupees, Cawnpore Circle, sign J.W. Kelly, Serial Number in Black (Jhun 10.3C). A number of rubber stamp impressions, Fine+, Extremely Rare. Estimate: Rs. 75,000-80,000
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112* 10 Rupees, Uniface, Red Underprint, 4 Issue, Universalized, sign M.M.S. Gubbay, dated 26 March 1919, date not in Jhunjhunwalla (#2.4.1). Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 20,000-21,000
115* George V, 5 Rupees, Multi-colour, 1st Issue in 1925, Sign H Denning. Water-mark Variety B (Jhun 4.1B). Folded, some stains, About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 8,000-9,000
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116* 1 Rupee, sign A. C. McWatters, 1 issue in 1917, ek rupio variety in Gujarati on rev (Jhun 1.1.B). Some stains otherwise Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 15,000-16,000
120* George VI, 10 Rupees, sign J.B. Taylor, 1st Issue of 1944, profile Head type (Jhun 5.2). About Extremely Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
117* George V, 1 Rupee, sign J.W. Kelly, 1935 issue date on the coin on rev, Prefix 35/D, and Serial No. 105,189 (Jhun 2.1D). About UNC, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 9,500-10,000 st
121* George VI, 10 Rupees, sign J.B. Taylor, 1 Issue of 1944, profile Head type (Jhun 5.2). Without Pin Holes, Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
118* George VI, 100 Rupees, sign C. D. Deshmukh, Bombay Circle, profile head as water-mark, Serial number in Black (Jhun 7.2B). Some stains, About Extremely Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 25,000-28,000
122* George VI, 2 Rupees, sign C. D. Deshmukh, issued to publish in March 1944, profile Head type, Serial Number in Black (Jhun 2.2). UNC, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 6,000-7,000
123* George VI, 1 Rupee, 1944 issue with 1940 date in coin on rev, sign C.E Jones, Serial number in Black (Jhun 1.1.A). UNC, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
119* George VI, 100 Rupees, sign C. D. Deshmukh, Calcutta Circle, profile head as water-mark (Jhun 7.2D). Pin holes, folded, About Very Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 22,000-23,000 15
Republic of India
124* George VI, 5 Rupees, sign C. D. Deshmukh, 2nd Issue, issued to pubic in Sept. 1947, Facing Head type, Serial Number in Black (Jhun 4.1). UNC, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 13,000-14,000
125* George VI, 2 Rupees, sign C. D. Deshmukh, issued to publish in May 1949, profile Head type, Serial Number in Red (Jhun 2.3). UNC, Extremely Rare. Estimate: Rs. 30,000-35,000
* Indicates Exportable Items Currency of Sale: Indian Rupees
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126* 100 Rupees, sign B Ramarao, 1st Issue (Jhun 7.1.1). UNC, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
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127* 100 Rupees, Sign B Ramarao, 4th Issue with corrected Hindi (Jhun 7.3.1). UNC, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
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