Auction 108 (Part I / II)

Maharana Rana Sangrama Simha (Rana Sanga) (1433-1468 AD), Copper ½ Paisa, 3.80g, Nagari legend on obv., citing the ruler’s name and Kumbhalmer ...

Keladi Nayakas of Ikkeri, Sadashiva Nayaka (1543-65-1570 AD), Gold Fanam, 0.37g, obv. Shiva-Parvati, rev. Nagari legend Sri Sadasiva (Mitch K&A ...

Keladi Nayakas of Ikkeri, Sadashiva Nayaka, Gold Pagoda, 3.41g, Lakshmi-Narayana (Vishnu and Lakshmi) seated holding shanka and chakra on obv. rev. Na

Tanjavur Nayakas, Copper Kasu, 1.90g, obv. a human figure seated on an elephant to right, rev. queen seated on a throne making oblations with right ha

Tanjavore, Venkoji, Gold Fanam (2), 0.38g, ’Kali’ design with letter ’Ve’ on obv., stylized lazy-J symbol on rev. (M&W T1, p.184). About Uncircu...

Tanjavore, Venkoji, Gold Fanam (2), 0.38g, ’Kali’ design with letter ’Ve’ on obv., stylized lazy-J symbol on rev. (M&W T1, p.184). About Uncircu...

Late Medieval Central India, Tomars of Gwalior (c. 15th-16th century AD), Copper Tanka, 9.48g crude Persian legend on both sides. Very Fine+, Rare.

South India, (c. 18th-19th century), Gold Token, Fanam like ritual object, produced for donative purposes, 0.83g, obv. joint flag-like symbol Rev: cre

Bahaman Shah (AH 748-760, 1347-1359 AD), Silver 1/8th Tanka, 1.13g, al-sultan al ’azam on obv. (G&G BH16). Very Fine, Very Rare.

Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq (AH 725-752, 1325-1351 AD), Gold Heavy Dinar, 12.84g, Satgaon Mint, fi zaman / Shahada type, AH 727 (G&G B118). Ex...

Sikandar bin Ilyas (AH 758-792, 1357-1389 AD), Silver Tanka, 10.83g, Baldat-e-Mahrusah Firozabad Mint,date in margin (G&G B192). Very Fine+.

Ali Adil Shah II (AH 1068-1083, 1656-1672 AD), Gold Fanam, 0.19g, obv. Adil Shah, unpublished. Extremely Fine, Rare.

Ali Adil Shah II, Gold Fanam, 0.18g, Adil Shah on obv, unpublished. Slight discoloration, Very Fine, Rare.

Muhammad bin Sam (AH 589-602, 1193-1206 AD), Gold Dinar, 4.20g, Lakshmi type, goddess Lakshmi seated on obv., Nagari legend Shri Muhammad bin Sam on r

Ala-ud-Din Muhammad Shah II Khilji (AH 695-715, 1296-1316 AD), Gold Tanka, 10.99g, Hazrat Delhi Mint, sikandar al-thani type (G&G D221). About E...

Qutb al-din Mubarak (AH 716-720, 1316-1320 AD), Silver Square Tanka, 10.94g, Hadrat Dar al-Khilafa Mint, AH 718, ’al-imam’ legend, complete mint name

Nasir al Din Khusru Shah (AH 720, 1320 AD), Gold Tanka, 11.33g, Qila Deogir (off flan) Mint (G&G D291). About Extremely Fine, Extremely Rare. Kh...

Ghiyath al-din Tughluq (AH 720-725, 1320-1325 AD), Gold Tanka, 10.82g, Mulk-i-Tilang Mint, ’al-Mutawakkil ala’illah’ legend (G&G D303). Very Fin...

Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq (AH 725-752, 1325-1351 AD), Gold Dinar, 12.89g, Shahr Sultanpur Mint, al-wathiq type, AH 733 (G&G D333 date not li...

Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq, Gold Tanka, 10.98g, mintless variety, fi zaman, al-sa’id type, AH 733, obverse legend in cinquefoil (G&G D345). V...

Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq, Gold Tanka, 10.9g, Hazrat Delhi Mint, AH 736, fi ahd type (G&G D347). Very Fine, Rare.

Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq, Gold Dinar, 11g, Hazrat Delhi Mint, fi ahd type (G&G D347). Extremely Fine, Rare.

Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq, Gold Adli, 9.15g, Dar ul Mulk Sultanpur Mint, fi zaman type, AH 730 (G&G D352). Mint State, Very Rare.

Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq, Gold Tanka, 11g, Hazrat Delhi Mint, with the name of Caliph Abul Abbas Ahmad al Hakim II (GG D441). Very Fine+.

Mahmud bin Muhammad Tughluq (AH 752, 1351 AD), Gold Tanka, Error date, AH 2725 instead of AH 725, Yamin amir al-mu minin legend, (G&G D455). Abo...

Firuz Shah Tughluq, Gold Tanka, 10.9g, with the name of the caliph Abu’l Fath al-mu’tasid (G&G D463). Very Fine+, Scarce.

Firuz Shah Tughluq, Gold Tanka, 10.93g, with the name of Caliph Abu Abd Allah al- Mutawakkil, fi zaman type (G&G D464). Very Fine+, Rare.

Sher Shah Suri (AH 945-952, 1538-1545 AD), Silver Rupee, 11.22g, Agra Mint, AH 949, legend within square area on obv. and rev. (G&G D770). Very ...

Islam Shah Suri, Silver Rupee, 11.23g, Mintless type, AH 959, pseudo Year 1477 next to star at top (G&G D980). About Extremely Fine.

Islam Shah Suri, Silver Rupee, 11.24g, Mintless type, AH 954, pseudo Year (1)477 next to star at top (G&G D980). Very Fine+.

Islam Shah Suri, Silver Rupee, 11.17g, Mintless type, AH 954, Bengal type, probably minted at Satgaon, both side legend within circle (G&G D982)...

Nasir-ud-din Ahmed Shah I (AH 813-846, 1411-1442 AD), Silver Pedigree Tanka, 11.40g, rev. Ahmad Shah bin Muhammad Shah bin Muzaffar Shah, Khulidat Khi

Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah I (AH 862-917, 1458-1511 AD), Silver ½ Tanka, Shahr-e-Mukarram Muhammadabad Mint, al sultan al azam type (G&G G110...

Nasir al-din Mahmud Shah I (AH 862-917, 1458-1511 AD), Gold Heavy Tanka, 11.88g, Shahr Mukarram Muhammadabad Mint, ruler’s name within double square (

Nasir-ud-din Mahmud Shah III (AH 944-961/1537-1554 AD), Silver ½ Tanka, 4.10g, AH 960, al-wathiq legend (G&G G415). Extremely Fine.

Nasir-ud-din Mahmud Shah (AH 844-861, AD 1440-1456), Gold Tanka, 11.71g, with Tughra legends on obv., fi zaman legend with na’ib (G&G J10). Extr...

Humayun (1st reign, AH 937-960, 1530-1540 AD), Silver Shahrukhi, 4.55g, Kabul (off flan) Mint, obv. Kalima with square enclosure, all four knots visib

Humayun, Silver Shahrukhi, 4.65g, Mint name off flan, obv. kalima within circle, rev. name of the ruler in mihrab-shaped cartouche. Fine+, Scarce.

Akbar (AH 963-1014, 1556-1605 AD), Silver Rupee, 11.42g, Dar-ul-Khilafat Agra Mint, AH 983, Kalima type (KM 80.1). About Extremely Fine.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.42g, Dar-ul-Khilafat Agra Mint, AH 979, Kalima type (KM 80.1A). Very Fine+.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.45g, Dar-ul-Khilafat Agra Mint, AH 983, Kalima type (KM 80.1). About Extremely Fine.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.27g, Dar-ul-Khilafat Agra Mint, AH 983, Kalima type (KM 80.1). Very Fine.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.36g, Agra Mint, Ilahi type, Month Ardibihisht, Year 47, ornamental type with well cantered eight pointed star on rev. (KM 94.1

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.43g, Agra Mint, Ilahi type, Month Farwardin, Year 44 (KM 93.1A). Broad flan, 25mm, About Extremely Fine, Very Rare size.

Akbar, Silver Square Rupee (2), Ahmedabad Mint, both Kalima type, the first with epithet Dar al-Sultanate, AH 996; the second RY 38 (KM 84.1, 82.1). V

Akbar, Copper ¼ Dam, 4.88g, Ahmedabad Mint, Tanke Akbar Shahi, Month Khurdad. Very Fine, Scarce.

Akbar, Silver Square ½ Rupee, 5.35g, Ahmedabad Mint (off flan), Kalmia type, AH 989 (KM 61.1). Very Fine.

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, Ahmedabad Mint, Ilahi type, Month Mihir, Year 44; Month Khurdad, Year 46; Month Farwardin, Year 4X (KM 66.1). About Extr...

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, Ahmedabad Mint, Ilahi type, Month Azar, Year 44; Month Aban, Year 4X (KM 66.1). Very Fine+, Scarce. (2)

Akbar, Silver Rupees (6), Ahmedabad Mint, Ilahi type, 6 different months viz. Isfandarmuz year 4X, Bahman year 48, Aban year 3X, Azar year 4X, Khurdad

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.43g, Ahmedabad Mint, Ilahi type, Month Tir, Year 47, ornamental type (KM 94.2). Very Fine+, Scarce.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.31g, Ahmedabad Mint, Ilahi type, Month Aban, Year 47, ornamental type (KM 94.2). About Extremely Fine, Scarce.

Akbar, Copper ½ Dam, 9.67g, Berar Mint, Tanka Akbar Shahi, RY 47, peculiar cross and symbol near the mint name creating an illusion of Ram in P...

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.42g, Berar Mint, Ilahi type, Month Khurdad, ’Ram’ written in Persian below the mint name, Year 48 (KM 93.6). Extremely Fine, R

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.41g, Berar Mint, Ilahi type, Month Tir, ’Ram’ written in Persian below the mint name, Year 4X (KM 93.6). Extremely Fine, Rare.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.41g, Berar Mint, Ilahi type, Month Mihr, ’Ram’ written in Persian below the mint name, Year 4X (KM 93.6). Extremely Fine, Rare

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.42g, Berar Mint, Ilahi type, Month Bahman, ’Ram’ written in Persian below the mint name, Year 4X (KM 93.6). Extremely Fine, Ra

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.42g, Berar Mint, Ilahi type, Month Di, ’Ram’ written in Persian below the mint name, Year 4X (KM 93.6). About Extremely Fine,

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.42g, Berar Mint, Ilahi type, Month Amardad, ’Ram’ written in Persian below the mint name, Year 4X (KM 93.6). Very Fine+, Rare.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.18g, Berar Mint, Ilahi type, Month Aban, ’Ram’ written in Persian below the mint name, Year 4X (KM 93.6). About Very Fine, Rar

Akbar, Silver Rupee (12), Berar Mint, Ilahi type, complete set of twelve different months, Di year 49 with a bird below the mint name, Isfandarmuz Yea

Akbar, Copper Fulus struck to the local Malwa standard, 6.56g, Chainpur Mint, Ilahi type, RY 4X, complete mint name visible; Copper Dam, 20.55g, Urdu

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.29g, Hazrat Delhi Mint, Kalima type, AH (96)6 (KM 80.7). Very Fine, Scarce.

Akbar, Silver Square Rupee, 11.6g, Dar us- Sultanate Fathpur Mint, AH 989, Kalima type, complete mint name at bottom (KM 82.2). Extremely Fine.

Akbar, Copper Double Dam or Tanka, 41.4g and 41.47g, Govindpur Mint, Ilahi type, Month Farwardin, Year 48; Month Ardibihisht, Year 4X (KM 38.5). Fine+

Akbar, Copper Double Dam or Tanka, 41.24g, Govindpur Mint, Ilahi type, Month Isfandarmuz, Year 46 (KM 38.5). Very Fine+, Scarce.

Akbar, Copper, Double Dam or Tanka, 41.47g, Govindpur Mint, Ilahi type, Month Khurdad, Year 4X (KM 38.5). Very Fine, Scarce.

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, Kabul Mint, Ilahi type, Month Di, Year 45 (KM 66.2). Very Fine+, Scarce.

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee (2), Kabul Mint, Ilahi type, Month Azar, but both differently written, the first dated Year 46 spelt as Adar; the second ...

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee (6), Kabul Mint, Ilahi type, set of six different months, Di, Mihr, Aban, Azar, Tir and Farwardin, Years 44 thru 47 (KM...

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee (3), Kabul Mint, Ilahi type, set of three different months, Di, Mihr and Aban, Year 47 and 49 (KM 66.2). Very Fine+, Scar...

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, 5.57g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Isfandarmuz, Year 4X (KM 66.3). Very Fine+, Rare.

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, 4.31g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Aban, Year 43, (KM 66.3). Very Fine+.

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, 4.87g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Farwardin, Year 42 (KM 66.3). About Very Fine.

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, 5.59g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Aban, Year 48, ornamental type (KM 67.1, A. Liddle Type S-69). About Extremely Fin...

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, 5.65g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Azar, Year 49, ornamental type (KM 67.1). Very Fine+, Rare.

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, 5.70g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Di, Year 47, ornamental type (KM 67.1). Very Fine+, Rare.

Akbar, Silver ½ Rupee, 5.62g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Mihir, Year 48, ornamental type (KM 67.1). Very Fine, Rare.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.31g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Tir, Year 49, ornamental type (KM 94.3). Extremely Fine, Rare.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.39g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Farwardin, Year 48, ornamental type (KM 94.3). Extremely Fine, Rare.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.37g, Lahore Mint, Illahi type, Month Khurdad, Year 49, ornamental type (KM 94.3). Extremely Fine, Rare.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.38g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Amardad, Year 49, ornamental type (KM 94.3). Extremely Fine, Scarce.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.35g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Shahrewar, Year 50 ornamental type (KM 94.3). About Extremely Fine, Scarce.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.41g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Ardibihisht, Year 48, ornamental type (KM 94.3). About Extremely Fine, Rare.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.35g, Lahore Mint, Ilahi type, Month Tir, Year 49, ornamental type (KM 94.3). Very Fine.

Akbar, Gold Mohur, 10.88g, Agra Mint, AH 974, Kalima on obv. (KM 106.4). Very Fine+, Rare.

Akbar, Gold Mohur, 10.81g, Patna Mint, AH 984, Kalima on obv, mint name at bottom on rev. (KM 108.4). Slight scratches at top on obv., Very Fine+, sha

Akbar, Copper Square ¼ Dam, 3.3g, Sironj Mint, AH 995. Extremely Fine, Very Rare. Akbar’s copper coin of Sironj mint was unknown until recently...

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.33g, Sitpur Mint, Ilahi type, Month Mihr, Year 4X (KM 94.4). Very Fine+, Rare.

Akbar, Silver Square Rupee, 11.34g, Tatta Mint, Ilahi type, Month Amardad, RY 44 (KM 88.7). Extremely Fine.

Akbar, Silver Square Rupee, 11.27g, Tatta Mint, Ilahi type, Month Mihr, Year 46, month name with do chashme he instead of the usual He (KM 88.7). Very

Akbar, Copper ½ Dam (13), different mints, Dar al-Khilafat Agra Mint AH 97X; Ahmedabad Mint Ilahi type, Year 4X; Alwar Mint AH 96X; Balapur Min...

Akbar, Silver Tanka, 6.87g, Malwa issue, No Mint, AH 97X in top right corner, obv. Kalima within square border, rev. Emperor’s full name and date with

Akbar, Copper 1/8 Tanka, 5g, Mintless, Ilahi type, Month Amardad, Year 4X, the name of the month written in place of the mint name. Very Fine+.

Akbar, Silver Square Rupee, 11.34g, obv. Allahu Akbar, rev. Jale Jallaluhu, mintless and monthless type, Year 33, floral decorated fields (KM 91.1). E

Akbar, Token imitating the stylization of a square Gold Mohur of Urdu Zafar Qarin Mint, Kalima type. Very Fine.

Akbar, Silver Rupee, 11.38g, Allahabad Mint, rebellion issue of Jahangir, mint name at top (KM 97.1). Very Fine+.

Jahangir (AH 1014-1037, 1605-1627 AD), Silver Square Rupee, 11.08g, Agra Mint, Month Tir, AH 1024/10 (KM 147.2). Very Fine+, Rare.

Jahangir as Salim, Silver Rupee (8), Ahmedabad Mint, set of eight different months, ’Malik-al-Mulk’ couplet with pre-accession name Shah Salim Sultan,

Jahangir as Salim, Silver ½ Rupee, 5.66g, Kabul Mint, AH 1014, Darul Ebad couplet, the couplet reads as follows ’The currency of coin in Kabul ...