Classical Numismatic Gallery | Auction 39

Kushans, copper coin of Vima Takto (90-110 AD) imitating an issue of Heliokles, possibly struck in Balkh, MAC1879-1885, 4.24g. Obv: Diademed bust righ

Kushans - copper tetradrachm of Wima Kadphises (c.110-127 AD), MAC 3011-3013, 17.17g. Obv: Diademed king, wearing conical helmet, tunic and boots, car

Kushano-Sasanians, copper drachm of Hormizd I (265-295 AD), MAC1280-1283, 2.56g. Obv: Draped bust of king facing right, wearing crown with decorated k

Kumaras of Karhad - Kumara Isamula (c.60-80 AD), lead coin in 'Junnar lion' type, unlisted in major publications, 9.15g. Obv: Maned lion sta...

Kumaras of Karhad - Kumara Isamula (c.60-80 AD), lead coin in 'Junnar lion' type, unlisted in major publications, 10.27g. Obv: Maned lion st...

Panchala, monarchical coinage - alloyed copper coin of Yajnabala, (c.100-200 AD), not listed in MAC, 2.63g. Obv: Rectangular incuse with three symbols

Western Kshatrapas, Kshaharata dynasty, copper coin of Bhumaka (c.10-33 AD), Fishman 4.5, 3.23g. Obv: Thunderbolt and arrow; traces of Kharoshthi lege

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, silver drachm of Rudradaman as Mahakshatrapa, (165-177 AD), Fishman 7.3a ('Mint B'), 1.95g. Obv: Pro...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, silver drachm of Rudradaman as Mahakshatrapa, (165-177 AD), Fishman 7.3a ('Mint B'), 1.86g. Obv: Pro...

Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka dynasty, 'bull' type potin coin of Rudrasimha I (188-197 AD) as Mahakshatrapa, dated SE 116 Fishman 25.1.118, ...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, 'elephant' type copper coin of Rudradaman (issued after 200 AD), ISCH 327.1, 1.49g. Obv: Elephant st...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, 'facing bull' type copper coin of Rudradaman (issued after 200AD), Fishman 24.3, 1.47g. Obv: Bull st...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty - silver drachm of Damasena (222-238 AD), inscribed wrongly as 'Madasena', so-called 'Bombay'...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty - silver drachm of Damasena (222-238 AD) as Mahakshatrapa, so-called 'Bombay' series, Fishman 18.4U, ...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty - silver drachm of Damasena (222-238 AD) as Mahakshatrapa, so-called 'Bombay' series, Fishman 18.4U, ...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, silver drachm of Damasena as Mahakshatrapa (222-238 AD), so-called 'Bombay' series, Fishman 18.4U, 1...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, anonymous alloyed copper or potin coin, attributed to Damasena (222-232 AD), SE 147, Fishman 23.3.147, 1.97g.

Western Kshatrapas, anonymous and uninscribed 'bull' type potin coin issued under Damasena or later (235 AD onwards), Fishman 24.8, 1.83g. O...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, silver drachm of Vijayasena, (239-251 AD), obverse brockage (Lakhi), dated SE 162, 2.18g. Test cut, Deep strik

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, silver drachm of Vijayasena as Mahakshatrapa (239-251 AD), undated, so -called 'Bombay' type series,...

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, silver drachm of Damajadasri III (249-256 AD), as Mahakshatrapa, date not clear, Fishman 26.1.X, 2.02g. Obv: P

Western Kshatrapas, Karddamaka dynasty, silver drachm of Vishwasena as Kshatrapa, (293-304 AD), date not clear, Fishman 30.1.X, 2.16g. Obv: Profile bu

Western Kshatrapas, house of Jivadaman II, silver drachm of Rudrasimha II as Kshatrapa (304-316 AD), dated SE 231, Fishman 31.1.231, 1.77g. Obv: Profi

Hiranyakas (as kings) - lead coin of Kosikiputa Kutura Khadakama (c.200-250 AD), unpublished in major sources, 15.16g. Obv: Horse standing facing righ

Maharathis of Brahmagiri, Chandravalli region (Chitradurga district, Karnataka) - lead coin of 'Kalala' Maharathi of the Sidaka family, (c.2...

Lesser Satavahanas of Banavasi - uninscribed lead coin, (c.200-250 AD), K. Ganesh 'Karnataka' 3.35 var., 4.16g. Obv: Eight-arched hill, stra...

Yaudheyas, copper coin struck in the name of 'Yaudheya People' (200-300 AD), 10.41g. Obv: Karttikeya standing facing, holding a spear in his...

Ancient Gujarat/Malwa, Kshatrapa-Gupta period, bronze seal, (300-350 AD), 0.82g; with Brahmi inscription Dattavyam engraved in mirror image, in a stra

Traikutakas, silver drachm of Dahrasena (300-350 AD), not listed in MAC, 1.73g. Obv: Bust of king facing right. Rev: Three arched hill in centre, Brah

Traikutakas - silver drachm of Madhyamasena (c.350-400 AD), unpublished in major sources, 1.88g. Obv: Bust of king facing right wearing ribbed flat he

Maitrakas of Vallabhi, silver drachm in the name of 'Sharva Bhataraka', (300-400 AD), MAC4885-4887, 1.85g. Obv: Bust of king facing right, w...

Post-Kushan 'Kota Kula' coinage of Punjab/Haryana - three unattributed copper coins, late series, (300-400 AD), not in MAC, 2.11gm, 2.61gm a...

Pre-Gupta Central India, 'Garuda' type copper coin of Shridhara varma (300-350 AD), unlisted in major publications, 1.23g. Obv: Anthropoid G...

Gupta Empire - gold dinar of Chandra Gupta II (c.375-415 AD), 'Archer' type, S. Kumar Class III-Var. A.5.2, 8.14g. Obv: Nimbate king standin...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Chandra Gupta II (c.375-415 AD), 'Western India' type, dated GE88, S Kumar Class I, 2.06g. Obv: Profile bust...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Chandra Gupta II (375-415 AD), 'Western India' type, dated GE89, S Kumar Class I, 2.19g. Obv: Profile bust o...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Chandra Gupta II (375-415 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I, 2.11g. Obv: Profile bust of king to ri...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Chandra Gupta II (375-415 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I, 2.10g. Obv: Profile bust of king to ri...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Chandra Gupta II (375-415 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class II, 2.09g. Obv: Profile bust of king to r...

Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Chandra Gupta II (375, 415 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class II, 2.05g. Obv: Profile bust of king to r...

Gupta Empire, lead coin of Chandra Gupta II (375-415 AD), 'Western India/Gujarat' type, Pieper 886, 2.38g. Obv: Garuda facing, holding a sna...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, dated GE90, S Kumar Class I, 2.07g. Obv: Profile bust of ...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, dated GE115, S Kumar Class I, 2.11g. Obv: Profile bust of...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, dated GE116, S Kumar Class I, 2.07g. Obv: Profile bust of...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, dated GE11X, S Kumar Class I, 2.16g. Obv: Profile bust of...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, dated GE11X, S Kumar Class I, 2.15g. Obv: Profile bust of...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I, 2.08g. Obv: Profile bust of king to righ...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I, 2.16g. Obv: Profile bust of king to righ...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I, 2.13g. Obv: Profile bust of king to righ...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I var., 2.06g. Obv: Profile bust of king to...

Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I var., 2.09g. Obv: Profile bust of king to ...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I var., 2.15g. Obv: Profile bust of king to...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I var., 2.08g. Obv: Profile bust of king to...

Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, not listed in S Kumar Class I, 2.20g. Obv: Profile bust of...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I, 2.14g. Obv: Profile bust of king to righ...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I, 2.07g. Obv: Profile bust of king to righ...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Western India' type, S Kumar Class I, 1.98g. Obv: Profile bust of king to righ...

Gupta Empire, lead coin of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Circular legend' type, 2.99g. Obv: Garuda emblem bracketed within a rectangle place...

Gupta Empire, lead coin of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), Western India/Gujarat 'bull' type, dated GE110, Pieper 888, 5.30g. Obv: Humped bull ...

Gupta Empire, lead coin of Kumara Gupta I (415-450 AD), Western India/Gujarat 'Garuda' type, Pieper 890, 1.82g. Obv: Facing Garuda holding a...

Gupta Empire, gold dinar of Skanda Gupta (455-470 AD), 'Archer' type, Altekar Var. B, S Kumar Class II, var. A, 8.92g. Obv: Nimbate king sta...

Gupta Empire, lead coin of Skanda Gupta (450-475 AD), Western India/Gujarat 'Garuda' type, dated GE14X, Pieper 892/893, 2.95g. Obv: Facing G...

Gupta Empire - base gold dinar of Vishnu Gupta (c.470-500 AD), 'Archer' type, Altekar p. 280, Kumar p. 389, 9.54g. Obv: nimbate king standin...

Vishnukundin dynasty, 'lion' type uninscribed coin of alloyed copper, (500-600 AD), 8.44g. Obv: Roaring lion with mane, facing right; cresce...

Pamphylia, Aspendos, silver stater, (380/75-330/25 BC), SNG-Paris 54, 10.76g. Obv: Two naked wrestlers, standing and grappling with each other. Rev: S

Thessaly, Larissa, silver drachm, late facing head type, (350-325 BC), Sear 2120, 6.08g. Obv: Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair kno

Phoenicia, Byblos Adramelek, silver 1/8th Shekel, (c. before 333BC), 0.72g. Obv: Galley sailing left with three Hoplites, hippocampus swimming left be

Lucania, Metapontum, silver nomos (330-290 BC), Historia Numorum Italy 1582, 7.48g. Obv: Wreathed head of Demeter facing left, wearing triple-pendant

Kingdom of Macedon, bronze unit of Alexander III 'The Great', uncertain mint in Macedon, struck under Antipater, Polyperchon, or Kassander, ...

Kingdom of Thrace, silver drachm of Lysimachos (305-281 BC), Ephesos mint, struck circa 294-287 BC, 4.20g. Obv: Diademed head of the deified Alexander

Calabria, Tarentum, silver nomos (272-240 BC), Historia Numorum Italy 1028, 6.30g. Obv: Crowning youth on horse standing right; Greek legend AGATH

Carian Islands, the Rhodian Peraia, silver drachm, (175-160 BC), SNG Keckman 804, 2.24g. Obv: Facing head of Helios with eagle superimposed on right c

Danubian Celts, Eastern tribes, anonymous silver tetradrachm imitating Philip II of Macedon, struck during (150-50 BC), 7.42g. Obv: Stylized head of Z

Persis, rulers under Parthian sovereignty - silver obol of Ardaxšīr II (Artaxerxes, c. 1st century BC), issued from Istakhr mint, van'

Kings of Elymais, (A) copper coin of Orodes III (100-150 AD), van't Haaff Type 16.1.1-1, 3.65g. Obv: Diademed bust left, wearing tiara; pellet-i...

Euboia, Histaia, two silver tetrobols, (3rd-2nd cent. BC), BMC 64, 2.49g and 2.07g, respectively. Obv: Head of nymph Histaia right, wearing wreath of

Sasanian Empire, silver drachm of Khusru II (590-627 AD), MAC 1162, 3.92g. Obv: Bearded bust of king wearing a winged crown, 'Afid' inscribe...

Sasanian Empire, silver drachm of Khusru II (590-627 AD), 4.11g. Obv: Bearded bust of king wearing a winged crown. Rev: Fire altar with two attendants

Kalachuris of Mahishmati, copper coin of Krishnaraja (550-575 AD), not listed in MCSI, 1.39g. Obv: Bull seated recumbent facing right. Rev: Goddess se

Early Medieval Gujarat, South-Eastern part, post-Gupta period uninscribed lead coin tentatively attributed to 'Gurjaras’ of Bharuch, (500-...

Early medieval Maharashtra, Khandesh region, 'bull' type alloyed copper coin of 'Vishnukundin' fabric, attributed to a local Rashtra...

Early medieval Gujarat, post-Gupta period, unattributable copper coin following Western Kshatrapa/Gupta typology, (600-700 AD), unpublished in major s

Early medieval Gujarat, unattributed uninscribed coin, (600-700 AD), unpublished in major sources, 1.06g. Obv: Stylized bust of king to right. Rev: St

Early medieval Gujarat, unattributed inscribed coin, (600-700 AD), unpublished in major sources, 1.21g. Obv: Indistinct motif (fish?). Rev: Proto-Naga

Early medieval Gujarat, unattributed inscribed coin, (600-700 AD), unpublished in major sources, 1.11g. Obv: Six-petal lotus within a dotted border. R

Early medieval Gujarat, unattributed inscribed coin, (600-700 AD), unpublished in major sources, 0.88g. Obv: Stylized bust of king to right. Rev: Sank

Early medieval North Maharashtra - alloyed copper coin of 'Vishnukundin' fabric, attributed to Harishchandra dynasty of Nasik-Khandesh area,...

Early medieval Gujarat, 'fish' type copper coin with inscription that possibly reads 'Shri Bhogamati', unattributable to any particu...

Early medieval Gujarat, Rashtrakuta period, unattributed copper coin, (700-800 AD), unpublished in major sources, 2.84g. Obv: Anthropomorphic Garuda r

Early medieval Gujarat, post-Gupta period, unattributed lead coin, unpublished in major sources, 1.26g. Obv: Goddess seated facing, holding a lotus; t

Rashtrakutas of Gujarat (Lata), unattributed copper coin, (700-800 AD), unpublished in major sources, 1.44g. Obv: Bull standing facing right. Rev: Cir

Rashtrakutas of Gujarat (Lata), copper coin of Krishna I Akalavarsha (756-778 AD), unpublished in major sources, 1.57g. Obv: Indistinct motif (a human

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dantidurga (c.735-756 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources, 2.31g. Obv: A sty...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dantidurga (c.735-756 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources, 2.44g. Obv: A sty...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dantidurga (c.735-756 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources, 3.82g. Obv: A sty...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dantidurga (c.735-756 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources, 2.69g. Obv: A sty...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin, uninscribed and unattributable, (c.750-850 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dhruva Dharavarsha (c.780-793 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources, 2.67g. Ob...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dhruva Dharavarsha (c.780-793 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources, 2.12g. Ob...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dhruva Dharavarsha (c.780-793 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources, 2.47g. Ob...