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Auction No. 10 In Conjunction with
NagMoney 2010 Organized by the Numismatic Research Institute, Nagpur
On rd
Saturday, 23 January 2010 Magha 10, VS 2066; Jain Vir Samvat 2536 8 Safar, AH 1431 6.00 pm onwards
At
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Nagpur
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Rs. 100
Ancient Coins
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Punch-marked Coins, Vidarbha Janapada, Silver, 1.31 g, four-punch type with elephant, tree and a pair of geometrical symbol, Unifaced. Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
Indo-Bactrians, Diodotos II, c. 235-225 BC, Gold, Stater, diademed head to right on obv; Basiolos down to right and Diodotos down left, Zeus Bremetes, seen from behind, advancing left, brandishing aegis and thunderbolt on rev. About Very Fine+, Extremely Rare. Estimate: Rs. 1,25,000-1,50,000
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Punch-marked Coins, Vidarbha Janapada, Silver, 1.44 g, four-punch type with elephant, tree and a pair of fish symbol, Unifaced. Very Fine, Rare.
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Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500 3
Punch-marked Coins, Haryana region, Babyal type. Unifaced, a big triskeli on obv. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
Indo-Bactrians, Antimachos, Gold, Stater, diademed head to right on obv; Basiolos down to right and Antioxoy down left, Zeus Bremetes, seen from behind, advancing left, brandishing aegis and thunderbolt on rev. The bust has been chiseled to deface the Greek authority and make it legal tender in India, a usual feature of these coins found in India, About Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 50,000-55,000
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10
Punch-marked Coins, Kosala Janapada, Karshapana, four-symbol type, the rev is heavily counter-marked. Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-2,700 5
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Indo-Greeks, Apollodotos II, Silver, Drachm, double-struck on obv, horseman on rev. Fine+, Scarce.
Punch-marked Coins, Kosala Janapada, Karshapana, four-symbol type, the rev is heavily counter-marked. Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,300-2,500 Punch-marked Coins, Kosala Janapada, Karshapana, four-symbol type, patinated. Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
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Satavahanas, Satavahana, Lead (2), elephant to right type with the elephant waking to right; Satakarni, Nasik Bull type with bull walking to right. Fine+, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
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Punch-marked Coins, Kosala Janapada, Karshapana, four-symbol type, the rev is heavily counter-marked with a bold punch of a bull to left. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
Satavahanas, Satavahana, Lead, Junnar-Lion type with complete legend above the animal on obv Ujjayini symbol on rev. About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
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Satavahanas, Satakarni, Lead, Nasik Bull type, with bull walking to right. Fine+, Scarce.
Western Kshatrapas, Ishvaradatta, Silver, Karshapana, Varshe Prathame (First), as Mahakshatrapa. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
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14
Satavahanas, Satakarni I, Lead, 16.37 g, Nasik Lion type with a lion seated to left with curled tail on obv, Ujjayini symbol on rev. About Very Fine, Very Rare.
Western Kshatrapas, Lead, Saka 285; Guptas (2), Kumaragupta I and Skandagupta, Garuda type. About very Fine. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,800
21
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000
Post-Kshatrapas, Lead, 3.68 g, a swan-like bird seated to right facing a sacred column placed in a Kumbha (a sacred pot) on obv and a three-arched hill on rev. Fine+, unpublished, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,500
15
Satavahanas, Gotamiputra Satakarni, Silver, Portrait type, portrait on obv and usual hill and Ujjayini symbols on rev. About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500 22
Guptas, Samudragupta, Gold, Dinar, Standard type, goddess Lakshmi on a throne on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 19,000-20,000
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Ikshvakus, 1 century BC, Lead, a horse standing to right with a Shrivatsa symbol on its back, and a ball-like object in front of its mouth on obv, a tree symbol on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce.
Guptas, Samudragupta, Gold, Dinar, Archer type, goddess Lakshmi on a throne on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 17,500-18,000
Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000 17
Western Kshatrapas, Nahapana, thunderbolt and arrow type; Ranahasti of medieval Gujarat. Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500
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Western Kshatrapas, Bhumaka, Lead, 3.72 g, thunderbolt type. About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Guptas, Samudragupta, Gold, Dinar, King & Queen type, the king presenting an object to the Queen Kumaradevi on obv; Goddess Durga (Amba) seated on rev. Very Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 75,000-80,000
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Guptas, Kachagupta, Gold, Dinar, Standard type, king holding a staff and offering at an altar on obv with Kacha written below his left elbow; a form of Ardoksho standing to left on rev. About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 23,000-24,000
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Guptas, Chandragupta II, Gold, Dinar, Chhatra type, the king standing to left with a dwarf holding a Royal Chhatra (umbrella) over his head, beautiful Brahmi legend on the right of the dwarf on obv, the figure of the dwarf is complete; a Goddess standing on rev. About Extremely Fine, Very Rare.
Guptas, Chandragupta II, Gold, Dinar, LionSlayer type, the king killing a lion with a bow and an arrow to left, Brahmi legend around on obv; Goddess Durga (Amba) seated on rev. Very Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 1,40,000-1,50,000
30
Estimate: Rs. 90,000-95,000
Chandragupta II, Copper, 1.76 g, ornate bust of the emperor to left on obv, Garuda with Brahmi legend on rev. Obv is Very Fine, the rev is Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 15,000-16,000
27
Guptas, Chandragupta II, Gold, Dinar, Archer type, the king holding an archer to left on obv, Goddess Lakshmi seated on a lotus, facing front on rev. Extremely Fine, Very Rare.
31
Estimate: Rs. 30,000-31,000
Post-Gupta, Sarabhapurias of Mahakosala, th Prasannamitra, 6 century, Gold, 1/3 g, repousse, bracteates coin with Garuda and symbols in first line and Brahmi legend in the second. Unifaced, Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 8,500-9,000
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Guptas, Chandragupta II, Gold, Dinar, Horseman type, the king riding a horse to right on obv, queen seated on a stool to left on rev. Fine+, Very Rare.
Kalachuris, Krishnadeva, Silver and Copper, portrait type and bull type of Elephanta fame, respectively. About Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500
Estimate: Rs. 35,000-37,000 33
Vishnukundins, Copper, a stylized Kumbha placed on a lotus on obv, a lion on rev. Very Fine for the type, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
34
Vishnukundins, copper, Lion on obv and bull on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
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Indo-Sassanians, Malwa region, Billon, Govind III, crude bust on obv, a war scene where a horseman is killing a soldier on the ground on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce. 40
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Chalukyas, Gold, Pagoda, a Garuda running to right among numerous punches on obv. Unfaced. Very Fine, Scarce.
Hindu Coins of Medieval India
Estimate: Rs. 13,000-14,000 41
Gangas, Gold, Âź Fanam, an elephant to right on obv, a scroll on rev. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
36
Hangal Kadambas, Gold, Pagoda, Lord Hanuman seated to right with legend naraka below on obv. Floral design on rev. A slight chisel mark on rev, otherwise About Extremely Fine, Rare.
42
Estimate: Rs. 24,000-25,000
Vijayanagara, Hari Hara Raya, Gold, Pagoda, warrior on obv, Kannada legend on rev. About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 11,000-12,000
37
Kadambas, Gold, Fanam, lion facing front, legend on rev. Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500 43
Vijayanagara, Ramchandra deva, Gold, Pagoda, Ram-Lakshman seated on obv, Nagari legend on rev. Very Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000
Sultanates 38
Bengal Sultanate
Shilaharas, Gold, Pagoda, punch-marked type, Kannada legend in one of the punches on obv, the three counter-marks on the rev include a cute elephant mark. Very Fine, Very rare. Estimate: Rs. 21,000-22,000
44
Ali Mardan, Silver, Tanka, Horse-man type (G&G#B 8-9). Fine+, Very rare. Estimate: Rs. 8,000-8,500 Bijapur Sultanate
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Chalukyas, Kirtivarma, Gold, Pagoda, punchmarked type, God of Death, Yama riding his vehicle Buffalo in the centre, Unifaced. About Very Fine, Very Rare.
45
Estimate: Rs. 50,000-55,000 6
Gold (2), Hudki Pagoda and ½ Pagoda, without initials. About Extremely Fine, Scarce as a set in this condition. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
Delhi Sultanate 46
Ghiyas-ud-din Balban Shah, Silver, Tanka, Alwar Mint. Very Fine, Rare.
52
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
Humayun, Silver, Sasnu, Kashmir Mint. About Extremely Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
47
Qurb-ud-din Mubarak Shah, Silver, Tanka, Dehli Mint, Sikandar al Sani type. Very Fine+, Scarce.
53
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
54
Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,300
Gulbarga Sultanate 48
Humayun, Silver, Shahrukhi, mint off flan. Fine+, Scarce.
Taj-ud-din Firuz Shah, Silver, Tanka, Ahsanabad Mint. Test marks, Fine+.
Humayun, Silver, Shahrukhi, mint off flan. Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,700
Estimate: Rs. 700-800 Kashmir Sultanate
55
Akbar, Gold, 1/10 Mohur, Kalima type, mintless. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000
49
Shams-ud-din II, Silver, Sasnu (G&G# K93). About Extremely Fine, Scarce.
56
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
Akbar, Gold, 1/10 Mohur, Kalima type, mintless, AH 968. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000
Malwa Sultanate 50 Hoshang Shah, Gold, Tanka, Shadiabad Mint. About Very Fine. Estimate: Rs. 23,000-24,000
Mughals
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Humayun, Silver, Rupee, Bengal Issue, with Kalima on obv. Small dent on edge, About Very Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 8,500-9,000 7
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Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Allahabad Mint, Anonymous issue, Ilahi 45 (KM 97.1). Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,300
58
Akbar, Silver (12), Ahmedabad Mint, Allahu Akbar type, Set of 12 different months. Fine+ to Very Fine, Rare as a set of 12 coins. Estimate: Rs. 13,000-15,000
59
Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Berar Mint, Allahu Akbar type, Ilahi 4x, Khurdad Month. The name of the die-engraver is placed in small Persian letters below the mint name as Ram. Very Fine, Scarce.
65
Jahangir, Silver, Heavy Rupee, 13.56 g, Ahmedabad mint, AH 1015/2 (KM 152.2). Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,300
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Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Bhakkar Mint, Kalima type, AH 984, mint name at bottom on rev. Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000 67
Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000 61
Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Akbarnagar Mint, nurud-din type, decorated borders, Farwardi Month (KM 145.4). Fine+, Scarce.
Akbar, Silver, Square Rupee, Urdu Zafar Qarin Mint, AH Alif. Broad flan, Very Fine+, Scarce in this condition.
Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Ahmadnagar Mint, Kalima type, Burhan-ud-din type. Test marks, About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,300
Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
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Akbar, Copper, Dam, Kalanur Mint, Ilahi type, Ilahi 37. About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000
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Jahangir, Silver, Heavy Rupee, 14.29 g, Ahmedabad mint, Inayat couplet, AH 1018 (KM 158.3). Very Fine, Rare.
Akbar, Copper, ½ Dam, Balapur Mint, Ilahi type. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Jahangirnagar Mint, Amardad Month (KM 145.7). Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
70
Akbar, Copper (2), Damri, Lahore and Sambhal Mints, Ilahi type. Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
Jahangir, Silver, 1.14 g, 1/8 Rupee, Burhanpur Mint. Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 14,000-15,000
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Jahangir, Copper, 24.55 g, Rawani, Ahmedabad Mint, AH 1016/2. About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500
71
Jahangir, Silver, ¼ Rupee Nisar, Burhanpur Mint (KM 163.6). Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 30,000-32,000 78
72
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Kashmir Mint, Kalima type, AH 1022/8, Mihr Month (KM 145.10). Test marks, About Very Fine, Scarce.
79
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
73
Shah Jahan, Silver, ½ Rupee, probably Golkonda mint, square-are type. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
Jahangir, Silver, 13.55 g, Heavy Rupee, Lahore Mint, Kalima type, AH 1015 (KM 152.4). Very Fine, Very Rare.
80
Estimate: Rs. 8,000-9,000 74
Shah Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Daulatabad Mint, Kalima type, dotted field type, Very Fine+, Rare.
Shah Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Junagadh Mint, Square-Area type, mint name in left margin on rev (KM 235.12). Broad flan, Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500
Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Lahore Mint, Bada bar Mint, AH 1032/17 (KM 149.16). About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500 81
Shah Jahan, Copper, Dam, Qila deogir Mint. Very Fine, uncleaned, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
75 Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Qandhar Mint, AH 1025/11 (KM 142.2). A small chisel mark on obv otherwise Very Fine, Scarce. 82
Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500
Shah Jahan, Silver, ¼ Rupee, square-area type, mint off flan. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,700
76
Jahangir, Silver, Heavy Rupee, 13.63 g, Qandhar Mint, AH 1022, Sahib Qiran type (KM 152.6). Very Fine+, Rare.
83
Aurangzeb, Silver, 1/8 Rupee, Burhanpur Mint. Uncleaned, About Very Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500 9
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Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Tatta Mint, Muhiuddin type, AH 1070/3. About Very fine, Scarce.
91
Farrukhsiyar, Silver, Rupee, Arkat Mint, RY 4, mint name at bottom but off the flan. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500
92
Farrukhsiyar, Silver, Rupee, Sikakul Mint, AH 1130 (KM 377.57). Fine+, Very rare. Estimate: Rs. 9,000-9,500 Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Azimabad Mint, mint name at top, AH 1123/5. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,300
85
Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Poona Mint, AH 1111/45 (KM 300.73). Very Fine+, Very Rare. 93
Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000
86
A u r a n g z e b , S i l v e r, Âź R u p e e N i s a r, Shahjahanabad mint. Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000
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88
Aurangzeb, Silver (4), Rupee, Allahabad, Gulbarga, Multan and Jafarabad Mints. Very Fine, Scarce. 4 coins
94
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,600
95
Aurangzeb, Copper (4), Dam, Machlipatan (2) and Surat (2) Mints. Fine to Very Fine. 4 coins
Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Baramati Mint, AH 1123/5. Test marks, Fine+, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500 Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Kankurti Mint. Very Fine with nearly complete mint name, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
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Kam Baksh, Silver, Rupee, Bijapur Mint, AH 1119/Ahad (KM 336.2). Unwashed, Very Fine, Very Rare.
97
Estimate: Rs. 25,000-26,000
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Farrukhsiyar, Silver, Rupee, Akbarabad Mint, AH 1129/5. Broad Nazarana-like flan, Very Fine, Rare in this size. Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500 10
Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Imtiyazgarh Mint, RY Ahad, ba Fazl-i-Allah couplet. Probably Unpublished type, Fine+, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000 Shah Alam I, Copper, Dam, Elichpur Mint, AH 1121/3. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 900-1,000
Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Junagadh Mint, AH 1121. Complete mint name on rev, Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
106 Muhammad Shah, Silver, Rupee, Surat Mint, RY 35. Retrograde legend on obv, Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200 107 Muhammad Shah, Silver (4), Rupee, Murshidabad, Lacknau, Gwalior and Multan Mints. Very Fine. 4 coins
99
Rafi-ud-Darjat, Silver, Rupee, Ujjain Mint, RY Ahad. Broad flan, Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500 100 Jahandar Shah, Copper, Dam, Surat Mint. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200 108 A h m a d S h a h , S i l v e r ( 1 3 ) , R u p e e , Shahjahanabad Mint, all different date combinations. Very Fine+ to About Extremely Fine, Scarce as a lot. 13 coins Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
101 Shah Jahan II, Silver, Rupee, Akbarabad Mint, AH 1131/Ahad. Mint name at top on rev. test marks, About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
109 Alamgir II, Silver, Rupee, Akbarabad Mint, RY 3. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
102 Shah Jahan II, Silver, Rupee, Itawa Mint, AH 1131/Ahad. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
110
Alamgir II, Gold, Pagoda, Imtiyazgarh Mint. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
103 Muhammad Ibrahim, Silver, Rupee, Shahjahanabad Mint, RY Ahad. Fine, Test marks, defaced, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500 104 Muhammad Shah, Silver, Rupee, Atak Mint, RY 25 (KM 436.8). Complete mint name at bottom on rev. Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 8,000-8,500
111
Alamgir II, Silver, Rupee, NANDED Mint, AH 117x/7. Complete mint name on rev, Very Fine+, unpublished, Unique. Estimate: Rs. 90,000-95,000
105 Muhammad Shah, Silver, Rupee, Ausa Mint, AH 112x/12 (KM 436.10). About Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
This is for the first time that the Nanded mint is reported on any coins, specially its occurrence on the Mughal coins is noteworthy. Historically important for the Mughals as well as the city of Nanded in Maharashtra. 11
112
Alamgir II, Silver, Rupee, Dilshadabad Mint, RY 11. Very Fine, Very rare.
119
Estimate: Rs. 9,000-9,500 113
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-12,000
Shah Alam II, Silver, Rupee, Shahjahanabad Mint, AH 1198/25, Chhatra as mint mark on obv. Very Fine+, Scarce.
120 Akbarabad mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1198/26, fish mint mark (M&W# T1). Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500 114
Aurangnagar Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, Parashu and Shiva Linga mint marks on rev, RY 25. Very Fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
Arkat Mint, Silver (5), Rupee, Farrukhsiyar (1) and Muhammad Shah (4). Very Fine, Scarce. 5 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
115
Silver (3), Rupee, Rafi-ud-darjat, Itawa Mint; Jahandar Shah, Shahjahanabad Mint, and Shah Jahan II, Surat Mint. About Very Fine, Scarce. 3 coins
121 Ahmedabad Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Alamgir II, Ankush mint mark on rev, RY 6, mint name off flan. Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000 116
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
Silver (4), ½ Rupee, Aurangzeb, Khambhat and Surat Mints; Farrukhsiyar, Surat Mint; and Shah Alam I, Surat Mint. Very Fine, Scarce. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
Independent Kingdoms Marathas
117
Ram Set, Silver (2), Set of Rupee and ½ Rupee, with Nagari Ram written in rev, Ahmedabad Mint, in the name of Muhammad Akabar II. Very Fine, Rare as a set. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
122 Ganpati Rupee, Silver, Rupee, Miraj Mint, Shri Ganpati in Nagari on obv, and shri pantapradhan on rev, AH 122/2(7) (KM 195). About Extremely Fine, Exceedingly Rare. Estimate: Rs. 75,000-80,000
118
Mulher Mint, Silver, Rupee, Aurangnagar Mint, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1184, Nagari Mu for Mulher on rev and a Shiva-Linga in the first line. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
123 Chinchwad mint, Silver, ½ Rupee, Parsu as mint mark on rev. The Obv is Fine, the rev is Very Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000 12
130 Sagar Mint, Silver, ½ Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, Ravishnagar Sagar Mint, RY 33. Broad flan, Very Fine+, Very Rare.
124 Balwantnagar, Silver, ½ Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 32, three-beaded mint mark on rev. Very Fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 28,000-30,000
Estimate: Rs. 13,000-15,000
125 Kora mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 2, Flag and Trishul as mint marks on obv. About Extremely Fine, Scarce.
131 Mixed lot, Silver (5), Rupee, Poona Ankushi, Ahmedabad Ankushi, Jhansi Balwantnagar, Ravishnagar Sagar and Chandori Rupee. Numerous varieties, Very Fine. 5 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,200
126 Poona Mint, Silver (3), Ankushi Rupee, numerous and interesting counter-marks of Shri, Ma and date numerals on the coins. About Very Fine. 3 coins
132 Balwantnagar Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Ahmad Shah, RY 5, complete mint name. Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
133 Bhonslas, Silver, Rupee, Katak Jabalpur Mint, in the name of Muhammad Shah, Jhari patka symbol. Fine+, Scarce.
127 Saharanpur Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, 14/41. About Very Fine, rare.
Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000 Mysore
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500 128 Saharanpur Mint, Copper, Paisa, in the name of Shah Alam II. About very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500 129 Silver (3), Rupee, Athani (2) and Ankushi of Ahmedabad Mints. Very Fine to Very Fine+. 3 coins
134 Tipu Sultan, Silver, Rupee, Patan Mint, AM 1218/8 (KM 126). Unwashed, About Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500 13
140 Panipat Mint, Silver, Rupee, Qasba Panipat Mint, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 2, Svastika mint mark on rev. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500
135 Tipu Sultan, Silver, Rupee, Patan Mint, AM 1217/7 (KM 126). Unwashed, About Very Fine, Scarce.
141 Shahjahanabad Mint, Copper, Paisa, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1210, Fish as mint mark on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
Estimate: Rs. 500-600 Sikhs 142 Assorted lot of various copper coins (16) of the Sikhs and Kashmir. Fine to Very Fine. 16 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,,000-1200 136 Tipu Sultan, Silver, Rupee, Patan Mint, AM 1216/6 (KM 126). Unwashed, About Very Fine, Scarce.
Princely States Awadh
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500 Rohilas
143 Hathras Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 30. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500 137 Mustafabad Rampur Mint, Silver (3), Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, 3 different dates. About Extremely Fine, Scarce in this condition. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,300-2,500
144 Itawa Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1194/22, fish mint mark on obv (KM 76.4). Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 600-700
138 Bisauli Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, (118)2/11 (KM 56.2). Complete mint name on rev. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500 139 Najibabad Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1197/24, nearly complete mint name on rev (KM 96.2). About Very Fine.
145 Najibbad Mint, Gold, Mohur, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1193/20, fish as mint mark on rev. Very Fine+, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
Estimate: Rs. 30,000-32,000 14
Bharatpur
146 Muhammad Ali Shah, Silver, 1/8 Rupee, Lucknow Mint, AH 1256 (KM 310). Fine+, Rare.
152 Mahainderpur Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1177/4. Broad flan with nearly complete mint name on rev. Very Fine+, rare.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500 153 Jaswant Singh, Silver, Rupee, with the name and portrait of Queen Victoria, VS 1910, star to the left of Katar. About Very Fine, Scarce.
147 Wajid Ali Shah, Gold, Ashrafi, Lucknow Mint, AH 1268/5. About Extremely Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
Estimate: Rs. 28,000-30,000 148 Wajid Ali Shah, Silver, 1/8 Rupee, AH 1277. About Very Fine, Rare.
154 Mixed lot of Bharatpur Coins, Silver (5), Rupee of various mints and rulers; Copper (2), Paisa, 2 varieties. Fine to Very Fine+. 7 coins
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
Baroda
Bhopal
149 Khande Rao, Silver, Nazarana Rupee, AH 1288, Kahnde type (KM 14.1). About Extremely Fine, Very Rare.
155 Copper (2), counter-marked type with Sikka Bhopal 1255 on obv; Shah Jahan Begum, ¼ Anna, AH 1267. About Very Fine. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
Estimate: Rs. 700-800 156 Silver (4), Set of 4: Rupee, ½, ¼ and 1/8 Rupee, Bhopal Mint, Anonymous issues. Very Fine+, Scarce. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000 157 Assorted lot, Silver (3), Rupee; Copper (9), Double Paisa (3), Paisa (3), and ½ Paisa (3). Fine+ to Very Fine+ 12 coins
150 Silver (20), ½ Rupee, various rulers and numerous dates with RY dates. Very Fine+, Scarce as set. 20 coins
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200 Bikaner
Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000 151 Silver (4), Anand Rao, Rupee and ½ Rupee; Ahmedabad Mint, Ankushi type with Nagari Ga, Rupee and ½ Rupee. Very Fine, Scarce. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200 158 Gangasinghji, Silver, Proof Nazarana Rupee, th VS 1994, issued to commemorate the 50 Anniversary of his reign, Proof. Very rare. Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000 15
159 Copper, Paisa, Islamabad Mint, lotus mint mark on rev. Fine+, Scarce.
166 Assorted lot of Silver (5) and Copper (6) coins, various rulers, types and dates. Fine+ to About Very Fine. 11 coins
Estimate: Rs. 700-800
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
Bindraban
167 Mixed lot of Silver (23) and Copper (9) coins, machine struck; various rulers, denominations, types and dates. Fine+ to About Extremely Fine. 32 coins
Cooch Behar
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500 160 Jagaddipendra Narayana, Silver, Nazarana ½ Rupee, Arms of the State on obv, Bangala legend on rev, CB 413 (KM 225). File marks on obv, otherwise Very Fine+, Very Rare.
168 Mixed lot of coins (44), Copper (41) and Silver (3), numerous denominations, types, rulers, varieties and dates for collectors of Hyderabad coins. Fine to Very Fine. 44 coins
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-25,000
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500 169 Silver (32), Char Minar Rupees, all different Years. A nice collection of 32 different year combinations in the Char Minar series. Very Fine to About UNC, Rare as a set. 32 coins
Datia 161 Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ and ¼ Rupee. Very Fine, Scarce. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-10,500
Dholpur
Jaipur 170 Coppers (11), crude and machine-struck Paisa, ½ Paisa, and ½ Anna of various types. Fine to Very Fine. 11 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
162 Dholpur Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Muhammad Akbar II, canon mint mark on rev, umbrella variety (KM 12.2). Fine, Scarce.
Jaisalmer 171 Silver (8), Two sets of Rupee, ½ , ¼ and 1/8 Rupee, in the name of Queen Victoria, with and without bird on the rev types (KM Y8, 4). Very Fine, Rare as sets. 8 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000 Gwalior
Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000 Janjira 172 Ibrahim Khan, Copper (4), Paisa. Various issues, About Very Fine. 4 coins
163 Gwalior Fort Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1218/46, issued by the East India Company with typical British sword above julus on rev (cf KM 57.2). Very Fine+, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 400-450 Jaora
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
173 Copper (6), Paisa, crude (2), machine struck (4). Fine+ to Very Fine. 6 coins
164 Narwar Mint, Silver, ¼ Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1230/12. Very Fine+, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 400-500
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,200
Jhalawar
Hyderabad
174 Silver (4), Set of 4: Rupee, ½, ¼, and 1/8 Rupee, Jhalawar Mint. All About Extremely Fine, Rare. 4 coins
165 Feudatories, Silver (2), Rupee, Kankurti Mint, in the name of Shah Alam II. Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 7,500-8,000
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,600 16
Jodhpur
Lunawada
175 Jodhpur Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Alamgir II, AH 1172/4. Test marks, nearly complete mint name on rev. Very Fine, Scarce.
182 Wakhat Singh, Copper, Paisa, Lion type, double struck on both the sides. Very Fine for the type, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
Estimate: Rs. 500-600
176 Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ and ¼ Rupee, with the name of Queen Victoria, Numerous varieties. Very Fine. 3 coins
Maler Kotla 183 Silver (5), Rupee, Ibrahim Khan, Sikandar Khan, Mahbub Khan, Ahmad Ali Khan and Amir Khan, various varieties. Very Fine, Scarce. 5 coins
Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
Estimate: Rs. 2,200-2,500 Mewar
177 Nagore Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Alamgir II, RY 6. Very Fine, Scarce.
184 Assorted lot of numerous denominations; Silver (10) and Copper (14), hand-made and machine struck issues in silver, hand-made issues in copper. Numerous types, varieties and attractive. 24 coins
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
178 Silver (3), Rupee, Mughal and Regal issues, various rulers and varieties. Fine to Very Fine. 3 coins
185 Silver (9), various denominations, types and varieties. Fine+ to Very Fine+, Scarce. 9 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,700-1,800
Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,300
Mysore
179 Assorted lot of Jodhpur coins, Copper (23), Double Paisa (7), Paisa (20), ½ Paisa (5) and ¼ Paisa (1); silver, Rupee of Kuchawan State. Fine to Very Fine. 24 coins
186 Silver (2), Rupee, Mahisoor Mint; Copper (4), Wodeyar issues. Fine to Very Fine. 6 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,300
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,800
Narwar
Kisangarh
187 Narwar mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 45, three-petteled leaf mark on rev. About Very Fine, Scarce.
180 Yajnanarayan, Silver, Nazarana Rupee, with the name of George V, ND (KM Y6a). Very Fine+, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000 Nawanagar
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500 Kota 181 Silver (4), Set of 4: Rupee, ½, ¼ and 1/8 Rupee, Regal Issues with the name of Queen Victoria. Very Fine, Rare. 4 coins
188 Vibhaji, Silver, 5 Koris, VS 1950. Very Fine+, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500 17
Sirmur
189 Vibhaji, Copper (3), 2 Dokda (2), and 3 Dokda. Very Fine. 3 coins
195 Fath Prakash, Copper, Paisa, Nahan, VS 1877 (KM 11). Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Estimate: Rs. 300-400
Orchha
Sitamau
190 Mixed lot of Silver (6) and Copper (2) Coins, various denominations, types and varieties. Fine to Very Fine. 8 coins
196 Bahadur Singh, Copper (2), Paisa and ½ Paisa, usual types. About Very Fine. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 600-800
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,700
Mixed Lots
Pratapgarh 191 Silver (8), Copper (1), various denominations, types and varieties. Fine+ to Very Fine. 9 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,700-1,800 Radhanpur 197 Copper (6), Bikaner, ¼ Anna & ½ Pice; Dewas Jr., ¼ Anna; Dewas Sr., 1/12 Anna; Dhar, ½ Pice, and Sailana, ¼ Anna. Very Fine, Scarce as a lot. 6 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,700
192 Zorawar Khan, Silver, Rupee, with the name of Queen Victoria, AH 1288, AD 1871 (KM 11). Broad flan with dotted borders but ex-mount, Very Fine, Scarce.
198 Assorted lot, Silver (9) and Copper (1), Rupee, various mints, rulers and dates of central India. Very Fine. 10 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,200 199 Mixed lot of States copper (12), Radhanpur , Ratlam, Jaora, etc. Various states of preservation. 12 coins Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000 200 Assorted lot of Coppers (8), Sirohi (2), Makrai, Dungarpur (4), and Bundi states. Fine to About Very Fine. 8 coins
193 Zorawar Khan, Silver, Rupee, with the name of Queen Victoria, AH 1289, AD 1872 (KM 11). Broad flan with dotted borders, Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 700-800 201 Mixed lot of Princely States Copper coins (11). Numerous states, rulers and varieties. Fine to About Very Fine. 11 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000 Ratlam
Estimate: Rs. 500-600
194 Mixed lot of copper (24) crude and machine made coins of Ratlam and Jaora. Fine to Very Fine. 24 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,700 18
Modern Coins Indo-Portuguese 202 Diu, Copper (5), Atia (3) and ½ Atia (2), different dates. About Very Fine, Scarce. 5 coins Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000 203 Diu, Tin (3), 10 Bazarucos, 1777, 1746, 1807. About Very Fine for the type. Rare. 3 coins
209 Goa, Copper (2), 3 Reis and 6 Reis (2). Fine+, Scarce. 3 coins
Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
204 Goa & Daman, Maria II, Copper (2), 60 and 30 Reis, 184x and 18xx (KM 24, 23). Very Fine, Rare. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 10,000-12,000
210 Goa, Copper (2), ½ Tanga (30 Reis), 1871, and 10 Reis, 1871. Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500 205 Goa, Pedro V, Silver, Rupia, 1860 (KM 279). Ex mount on rev, otherwise Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
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206 Goa, Silver, Rupia, 1800 (KM 205). Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
Luis I (Ludwig), Silver (4), Set of 4: Rupee, ½, ¼ and 1/8 Rupee, 1881. About Very Fine, Scarce as a set. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
212 Goa, assorted lot of Copper (5) Diu, Atia, 15 reis, 1, ¼ and 1/8 Tanga; Nickel, ¼ Rupia. Fine+ to Very Fine. 6 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500 207 Goa, Joao, Silver, Pardao, 1808, a slight cut on the unit figure of the date (KM 221). About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000
208 Goa, Joao, Silver, Pardao, 1821 (KM 237). About Very Fine with clear date, Rare.
213 Republic issue, Silver (2), Uma 1 Rupia, 1912, 1 of 1911 is reengraved into 2 on obv (KM 18). About Extremely Fine, Scarce. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000 19
East India Company Bengal Presidency
East India Company Madras Presidency
214 Azimabad Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 8, Trishul as mint mark, mint name nearly off the flan. About Very Fine, Scarce.
220 X (10) Cash, Copper, four-lingual. About Extremely Fine for the type, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
221 1/96 Rupee, Copper, 1797. About Very Fine, Scarce. 215 Banaras Mint, Gold, Mohur, Muhammadabad Banaras Mint, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1211/30. Mount is finely removed from the edge, otherwise UNC, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000 East India Company- Universal Coinage
Estimate: Rs. 26,000-28,000 216 Farrukhabad Mint, Silver (3), Rupee (2) and ¼ Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, first two are oblique and straight milling the third is plain edge. Very Fine. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,300-1,500 222 William IV, Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ and ¼ Rupee, 1835. F incused on first two and F raised on the last. About Very Fine, Rare. 3 coins
East India Company Bombay Presidency 217 Mumbai Mint, Silver (2), in the name of Muhammad Shah, RY 6 and 18. Very Fine+, Scarce. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 8,000-8,500
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,600
218 1825 Rupee, Silver (2), Rupee, in the name of Shah Alam II, year 1825 in a label on rev, privy marks on obv. About Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins
223 Victoria Queen, Silver (4), Rupee, Divided type, 1840, 1874, 1876; 2 Annas, Divided type, 1841. Very Fine+. 4 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,600
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-2,700
219 Mumbai Mint (2), Silver (3), Rupee, in the names of Ahmad Shah and Alamgir II; 1825 Rupee, with privy mark on obv. Fine to About Very Fine. 3 coins
224 Victoria Queen, Silver (2), Rupee, Dot Variety of 1862, 0/10 Dots; 1884. Obv A, Rev II, with B raised at bottom flower. Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200 20
225 Victoria Queen, Silver (23), Rupees, Dot variety Collection of 1862 Rupees: B/II, 0/0 Calcutta; B/II, 0/0 Bombay; B/II, 0/0 Med.; B/II, 0/0 Pine APP; A/II, 0/0 Pine APP; A/II, 0/0 Different APP; A/I 0/0; B/II 0/0 crude legend; B/II 1/0; B/II 2/0; B/II 0/3; B/II 0/4; A/II 0/4; A/II 0/5; A/II 0/6; A/II 0/7; A/II 0/10; A/II 1/1; A/II ½; C/II ½; B/III 0/0; A/III 0/0; and A/I 0/4 varieties. Very Fine+. Very Rare as a collection. 23 coins
232 George VI, Silver (3), Rupee, 1938, Bombay and Calcutta Mints, 1943, large Head of Bombay Mint. Very Fine+, Rare. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 8,500-9,000
Estimate: Rs. 22,000-23,000 226 Victoria, Silver (15), Rupees, 1879, 1880, 1880 Rev IV, 1881, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1898 and 1901. Very Fine, Scarce. 15 coins
233 George VI, Silver, Rupee, 1939, Bombay Mint. About Very Fine, Exceedingly Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000
Estimate: Rs. 1,05,000-1,10,000
227 Victoria Empress, Copper (5), ¼ Anna, 1886. All UNC. 5 coins
234 Silver (7), ½ Rupee, 1912, 1916, 1917, 1923, 1926, 1929 and 1939. Copper, ¼ Anna, 1911. About Very Fine. 8 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Estimate: Rs. 1,600-2,000
British India
Republic of India 235 Silver, 29.16 g, Pie Fort, Rs. 100, International Year of the Child, 1981, Proof, Bombay Mint. With box and plastic casing. Proof, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000 228 Edward VII, Nickel, 1 Anna, 1907, Bombay Mint (KM 504). UNC, Scarce.
Foreign Coins
Estimate: Rs. 700-800 229 Edward VII, Silver, Rupee, 1909, Calcutta Mint. A small counter-mark below India reads in Roman 22C. About UNC, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
236 Durranis, Mahmud Shah, Silver (2), Rupee, Kashmir Mint. Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,300-2,500 230 George V, Silver, Pig Rupee, 1911, Bombay Mint, Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200 231 George V, Nickel (5), 8 Anna, 1919. Very Fine, Scarce. 5 coins
237 Durranis, Taimur Shah, Silver, Rupee, Atak Mint, AH 1197/12. Complete mint name on rev. Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 7,500-8,000
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
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238 German East Africa, Silver, Rupee, 1906J; Mauritius, Silver, Rupee, 1934. Very Fine to Almost UNC, Rare. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500 239 Nepal, Silver, Set of 4 coins: Rupee, ½, ¼ and 1/8 Rupee. Very Fine+, Scarce. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000 240 Saudi Arabia, Silver, ½ Rial, Hijaj, AH 1335. Very Fine+, Rare. 2Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500 241 USA, Gold, 4.18 g, 2-½ Dollars, 1907, Liberty Head. About Extremely Fine. Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000
Tokens 242 Weights of Sovereign (Guinea), Bronze, Minimum Current Weight of Sovereign 120.274 GRS, 1901; and Minimum Weight of ¼ Rupee, 3/16 Tola. Both are packed in their original boxed which is engraved at top-centre 9.1907. About Extremely Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500 243 Weights of coins, ½ Rupee weight of 3/8 Tola; of ¼ Rupee of 7/32 Tola; and ½ Sovereign, 61.125 GRS 1870. Very Fine+, Rare. 3 weights Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500 244 Weights of coins, ½ Rupee weight of 3/8 Tola; of ¼ Rupee of 7/32 Tola. Very Fine+, Rare. 2 weights Estimate: Rs. 13,000-14,000 245 Bengal Weight, Copper, 11.09 g, tri-lingual legend mentioning 1 Tola on obv, ONE / TOLA /180 GRS. On rev. Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,200-2,500
Badges 246 Asian Games Cap Badge, Silver, First Asian Games Delhi, 1951. Blue enamel on obv, pin on rev. Very Fine+. Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
Medals 247 Claude Martin Medals, Silver, Bronze, La-Martiniere Lucknow, early Issues. La Martienere College, Lucknow, unawarded. With suspension ring. About UNC. 2 medals Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000 st
248 Kaiser-i-Hind Medal, Silver, Victoria, 1877. Matured bust of Victoria to left on obv with the date, 1 January 1877, the rev reads Empress of India in English, Hind ka Kaiser in Nagari and Kaiser-i-hind in Urdu. Awarded to Elizabeth H. Hurutz. Some dents on edge otherwise Extremely Fine, Very rare. Estimate: Rs. 32,000-35,000 249 Indian Mutiny Medal, Silver, Victoria on obv, Britannia with lion on rev. LUCKNOW on bar and with ribbon. TH Awarded to PTEF. HUTCHESON 79 REGT. Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000 250 Victoria, Red Cross medal, Silver, bust of the Queen to right, crown, shield and legend on rev. Awarded to 1676.PTE.I.BADIALL.NO. 2.DIS. INDIA.S.J.A.B.O.1935. WITH SUSPENSION RING AND BAR. About Extremely Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
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251 Victoria Medal, Silver, matured bust of Victoria with circular legend on obv; young bust of the Queen on rev, 1837. About Extremely Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500 252 India General Service Medal, Victoria, Silver, Burma, 1885-87 Bar (Mackay# 117), Awarded to 962.Ptc. A.E. Evans K/ Ryl. Lancer Regt. With ribbon. Very Fine+, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 6,000-7,000 253 Albert Medal, Silver, bust of Prince Albert on obv, issued in memory of his visit to India in 1890. Some dents on edge, with suspension, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200 254 Three Medals: George V, Silver Jubilee Medal, 1910-1935; George VI, Coronation Medal, 1937; and Peace Medal 1919. Very Fine to About UNC, Scarce. 3 medals Estimate: Rs. 8,000-9,000 255 Lot of 5 medals, Victoria, Prince Edward and George V (3). Numerous types and varieties. Very Fine to About UNC. 5 medals Estimate: Rs. 900-1,000 256 Group of World War II Stars, Bronze (2), George VI, Burma Star and 1939-45 Star. Both are awarded to MTN/505332 JEMDR. JAGIR SINGH R.I.A.S.C. (M.T.). Scarce as a group of 2. Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200 257 George V, Silver, Indian Title Badge, Rai Sahib, with suspension and ring. Awarded to BABU SARAT CHANDRA MUKHERJI 3RD June 1929. Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000 258 George V, Silver, Gallantry Award, bust of the ruler to left on obv, within wreath and under crown and initial GR, FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD, awarded to 47295 GNR/ E.L.FOVLKES, 77/SGE:BY:R.G.A. XVM. Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 25,000-30,000 259 George VI, Silver, Indian Title Badge, Khan Sahib, with suspension and ring. Awarded to MUNSHI MOHAMMAD HANIF 1ST JAN. 1942. Very Fine+, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000 260 Elizabeth II, Silver, Regular Army Medal, For Long Service and Good Conduct. Unawarded, with suspension and bar. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500 261 Belgium Medal, Order of Leopold, in gold, silver and green enemal. The central part of the Order is in pure gold. Its awarded to Indian Army Officer in 1st & 2nd War. About UNC, Very rare. Estimate: Rs. 8,000-9,000 262 Bahawalpur, Sadiq Muhammad Khan V, Bronze Gilt, bust of the ruler on obv and a mounted camel on rev (Macln# 15). With ball and ring suspension. Awarded to 1195. SILR.Faqira Bahwlpr. Transt. CPS. Very Fine, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
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Paper Money British India 263 Government of India, Rupee 1, 1st issue of 1917, sign A C Macwatters, Prefix is O (letter O. Almost UNC, Very Rare as the Prefix is O which resembles with letter 0 (zero). Estimate: Rs. 26,000-27,000 For an authentic survey of all the Prefix and their occurrence on these notes, refer the excellent article of Mr. Rezwan Razack in Gullak, Year 1, Issue 3, November 2009.
264 George V, Rs. 5, side facing, J B Taylor (1), CD Deshmukh (3); Rs. 10, side facing, J B Taylor (1), CD Deshmukh (1), and Front facing (1). Fine to Very Fine+, Scarce. 7 notes Estimate: Rs. 9,500-10,000 265 George VI, Rs. 5, Front facing, sign CD Deshmulh, A prefix, Black Serial Nos. (Jhun# 4.1). UNC, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 13,000-15,000 266 George VI, Rs. 5, side facing, Sign CD Deshmukh; and Rs. 10, Side Facing, Sign JB Taylor. Both are UNC, Rare. 2 notes Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500 Pakistan 267 Pakistan Overprint Collection, George VI, Re. 1, Rs. 2, 5, 10 and Rs. 100, all overprint with Government of Pakistan in English and Hukumat-i-Pakistan in Urdu. Fine to Very Fine+, Very rare as a complete set. 5 notes Estimate: Rs. 75,000-80,000 Republic of India 268 Rs. 2 (36), Complete set of all the notes issued from the beginning to the end, comprising of total 36 different notes with signatures and all the varieties. All are UNC. Scarce as a set. 36 notes Estimate: Rs. 3,200-3,500 269 Rs. 5 (33), Complete set of all the Rs. 5 notes from the first issue to the last of 33 different varieties. All are UNC. Scarce as a set of 33 notes. Estimate: Rs. 3,200-3,500 270 Rs. 100, sign by B Rama Rau, Correct Hindi with Rupaye variety, Serial numbers in Red (Jhun# 7.3.1). Pin holes, folded, Very Fine+, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 5,500-6,000 271 Rs. 100, sign HVR Iyengar, Serial numbers in Red, with security thread and double Prefix initials (Jhun# 7.3.2). Pin holes, Almost UNC, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000 See you at next Oswal Auction No. 11 at Ahmedabad
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CONDITIONS OF SALE 1. Statutory Note: Antiques over 100 years old cannot be taken out of India without the permission of the Director General, Archaeological Survey of India, Janpath, New Delhi 110011. 2. Oswal Antiques offer Life-Time Guarantee of genuineness of items sold. 3. Delivery against payments, 4. Payments can be made by Cash, Cheque or Demand Draft (favouring OSWAL ANTIQUES payable at Mumbai). Money can be deposited directly in our ICICI A/c003205004383, Dadar, Mumbai Branch. (Intimate us payment detail by phone, SMS or email about the same). Buyers are requested to please make sure of total bill amount including commission, taxes & shipping before making payment. 5. * Indicates Exportable Items 6. Currency of Sale: Indian Rupees 7. Subject to Mumbai Jurisdiction 8. The highest bidder of each lot shall be the buyer thereof. In the event of any dispute, the auctioneer shall have absolute discretion to determine the dispute and may put up again and re-sell the disputed lot. 9. The auctioneer shall have absolute discretion to divide any lot, to combine any two or more lots, or to withdraw lots from the sale without giving any reason. The bidding shall be regulated at the absolute discretion of the auctioneer who shall have the right to refuse any bid/s. 10. All lots are put up for sale subject to any reserve price that may be imposed by the seller. 11. Bidding commissions for anyone unable to attend the auction in person may be carried out by the auctioneer without charge, but “buy” commissions will only be accepted if the auctioneer is given absolute discretion. 12. The buyer of any lot shall immediately notify his name and address to the auctioneer and if required, (A) provide bank or other credit references; and (B) pay the full purchase price, or a fractional deposit as may be determined at the discretion of the auctioneer. 13. Lots are sold as shown with all faults, imperfections and errors of description. Neither the auctioneer nor the seller shall give warranty to any buyer in respect of any lot, or be liable for any fault or error of description. All statements as to the items sold, whether made in catalogues, during the course of the auction, or otherwise, are statements of opinion only, and are not and shall not be taken to be statements or representations of fact. The auctioneer reserves the right in forming his opinion, to consult and rely upon any expert or
authority considered by him reliable. Notwithstanding the forgoing, if any lot should have been wrongly described in any material aspect, the buyer may reject the same, provided that he shall have given notice of intention to do so and shall have returned the same to the auctioneer within seven (7) days from the day of the sale. Under no circumstances will the auctioneer be liable for any costs, expenses or damages incurred by the buyer in respect of any lot, including, but not limited to, loss of any kind of profit whatsoever. Bidders are advised to scrutinize the lots they bid for. 14. The auctioneer acts solely as an agent and shall not be responsible for any default by either the buyer or the seller or for any action or claim which may arise in respect of any lot. 15. Buyers must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of their purchases at the time of delivery. The auctioneer cannot be held responsible for any discrepancy which might be discovered after the lots have been removed from either the action room or the auctioneer's premises. 16. The auctioneer will not hold himself responsible for the safe custody of any lots left for more than seven (7) working days after the date of sale, and reserves the right to charge storage and re-sell by auction or privately, and without notice to the buyer, any lots not removed from his premises within fourteen (14) days from the date of sale. Buyers shall not be entitled to remove lots from the auction room during the course of the auction. 17. Each lot shall be at the buyer's risk from the fall of the hammer. 18. Any part of the purchase price left outstanding after the action pursuant to Condition 5, shall be paid in full within seven (7) days of the date of auction. Without prejudice to any rights, the auctioneer reserves the right to charge interest on any overdue payment at the rate of 2 ½ % per month. 19. Credit Card payments are subject to 3% surcharge. Mastercard, Visa and American Express. 20. A “Buyer's Premium” of 11.03 % (including Service Tax) is charged on the Hammer Price. 21. By making a bid the buyer acknowledges his acceptance of these Conditions and shall be bound by them. 22. These Conditions shall take effect and be construed in accordance with Indian law. Estimates: The estimate figures below each lot are the auctioneer's estimation of an expected price only. These estimates are not representative of a reserve price and are published only as a guide to buyers. Bidders may bid within the estimate or above the estimate, however, bids which are less than the low estimate will not be considered by the auctioneer.
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