Classical Numismatic Gallery | Auction 41

Indus Valley Civilization (mature phase, 2500-2000 BC), gold ornamental diskette, to be strung into a necklace, said to have been recovered as a surfa

Indus Valley Civilization (mature phase, 2500-2000 BC), gold ornamental diskette, to be strung into a necklace, said to have been recovered as a surfa

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Bihar region, generally attributed to 'Magadha Janapada', struck to Vimshatika standard, Rajgor Series 10...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Bihar region, generally attributed to 'Magadha Janapada', struck to Vimshatika standard, Rajgor Series 10...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Godavari Valley region, usually attributed to 'Ashmaka Janapada', ½ Karshapana, ABBC configuration, (...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Godavari Valley region, usually attributed to 'Ashmaka Janapada' - ½ Karshapana, ABBC configuration, ...

Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (c.400-350 BC), GH series I, no. 241, 3.26g. Obv: five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3.

Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH-series Va, no. 490, 3.24g. Obv: five symbols - 1. sun, 2. six-armed symbol, 3. Man riding an

Early uninscribed cast copper coinage, 'universal' series, double unit, (c.250-200 BC), 90˚ die-axis alignment, MATEC 4571, 3.87g. Obv:...

Early uninscribed cast copper coinage - universal North Indian type, with casting sprue intact, PAIC 318, 3.00g. Obv: triangle-headed standard, elepha

Ancient Vidarbha, post-Mauryan monarchical coinage, alloyed copper coin of Dharmabhadra (c.200-150 BC), PAIC '2447, 3.40g. Obv: bull standing fa...

Ancient Vidarbha / Marathwada reigion, post-Mauryan uninscribed die-struck coinage - 'horse' type copper coin, (c.200 -150 BC), not listed i...

Ancient Malwa, Vidisha region - post-Mauryan uninscribed die-struck coin, (c.200-150 BC), not listed in PAIC, 6.82g. Obv: six-armed symbol in centre,

Ancient Malwa, post-Mauryan uninscribed die-struck coinage of the 'Ujjain' series - copper coin of Maheshwar area, (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 732,...

Ancient Malwa, Vidisha region - post-Mauryan uninscribed die-struck coin, (c.200-150 BC), not listed in PAIC, 7.87g. Obv: symbolic configuration - six

Ancient Malwa, post-Mauryan uninscribed die-struck coinage of the 'Ujjain' series - copper coin of Maheshwar area, (c.200-150 BC), not liste...

Ancient Malwa, 'Ujjayini' region uninscribed die-struck coinage (c.200-100 BC), copper coin of 'multi-symbol' type, Kothari RB 19, 4...

Ancient Malwa, uninscribed die-struck coin from Ujjain area, copper coin of 'standing man' type, Pieper 289, 3.33g. Obv: standing man holdin...

Ancient Malwa, 'Ujjayini' region uninscribed die-struck coinage (c.200-100 BC), copper coins (3). (A) 'standing man’ type, Kothari...

Ancient Malwa, post-Mauryan uninscribed die-struck coinage of the 'Ujjain' series - copper coin of Maheshwar area, (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 734,...

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface uninscribed copper punch-marked coin, (c.200-150 BC), counterstruck on an earlier issue, not listed in

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - city-state coinage, die-struck copper coin of Kurara (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 837, 11.05g. Obv: Brahmi legend Kura

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Bhagila city-state (c.200-150 'BC), PAIC 861, 4.60g. Obv: ...

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface uninscribed copper punch-marked coin, (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 878, 5.13g. Obv: four punches - 1. horse wa

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface uninscribed copper punch-marked coin, (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 883, 5.42g. Obv: four punches - 1. horse wa

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Damabhadra (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 901, 4.13g. Obv: four punches - 1. ...

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Damabhadra (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 901, 5.06g. Obv: four punches - 1. ...

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Bhumidatta (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 913, 3.75g. Obv: six punches - 1

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - inscribed punch-marked coinage, monarchical series; copper coin of Hathadeva (c.150-100 BC), not listed in PAI

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - inscribed die-struck coinage, city-state issue of Kurara (c.100-50 BC), PAIC 845, 1.83g. Obv: modified '...

Ancient Eastern Malwa, Dasharna area - monarchical coinage around Erikachha city state, Betwa valley (c.100-50 BC), copper coin of Ishwaramitra, PAIC

Ancient Chedi region - uninscribed cast coinage of Suktimati city-state, (c.200-150 BC), 1.85g. Obv: horse walking to left, sacrificial pillar to left

Ancient Khandesh, post-Mauryan uninscribed die-struck coinage - lead coin of 'bull' type, (c.200-150 BC), not listed in PAIC, 8.95g. Obv: bu...

Ancient Khandesh/Tapi Valleym post-Mauryan die-struck uninscribed coinage - lead coin from Prakashe series, 'symbolic' type, not listed in m...

Kausambi/Vatsa region, uninscribed cast copper coin, 'lanky bull' type, Pieper 977, 5.60g. Obv: 'Lanky bull' walking to left, triang...

Ancient Vatsa region - uninscribed cast coinage of Kaushambi area, (c.200-150 BC), 'elephant' type, similar to PAIC 1103, 3.97g. Obv: elepha...

Ancient Vatsa region - inscribed cast coinage of Kaushambi area, (c.200-150 BC), guild issue, 'lanky bull' type, not listed in PAIC, 1.10g. ...

Ancient Vatsa region - inscribed cast coinage of Kaushambi area, (c.200-150 BC), city-state issue, 'lanky bull' type, PAIC 1132, 0.77g. Obv:...

Ancient Vatsa region - uninscribed cast coinage of Kaushambi area, (c.200-150 BC), two coins of symbolic types, 4.52g and 2.95g respectively. (A) circ

Ancient Vatsa region - uninscribed cast coinage of Kaushambi area, (c.200-150 BC), 'Abhisheka Lakshmi' type, PAIC 1114, 4.29g. Obv: goddess ...

Ancient Vatsa region - post-Mauryan monarchical coinage of Kaushambi, copper coin of Agnimitra (c.100-50 BC), PAIC 1151, 1.30g. Obv: tree in railing,

Indo-Greeks, silver drachm of Menander I (c.155-130 BC), BN Series 7A, 2.30g. Obv: Diademed 'heroic' bust facing left, seen from behind, wea...

Indo-Greeks, copper unit of Menander I (c.155-130 BC), BN series 31, 9.71g. Obv: helmeted bust of Athena facing right, Greek legend BASILEOS SOTEROS M

Indo-Greeks, bronze unit of Philoxenos (c.125-110 BC), BN series 10, 7.29g. Obv: city-goddess standing frontal, head to left, raising her right hand a

Indo-Greeks, copper unit of Lysias (c.120-110 BC), BN series 8, 8.95g. Obv: bearded bust of Heracles with club on his shoulder; Greek legend BASILEOS

Indo-Greeks, copper unit of Heliocles II (c.110-100 BC), BN series 7, 7.89g. Obv: bearded and diademed bust of Zeus facing right; Greek legend BASILEO

Indo-Greeks, silver drachm of Strato I Soter (c.105-85/0 BC), BN series 2A, 2.30g. Obv: diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned

Indo-Greeks, silver drachm of Strato I Soter (c.105-85/0 BC), BN series 6A, 2.40g. Obv: diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned

Indo-Greeks, silver drachm of Strato I Soter (c.105-85/0 BC), BN series 27B, 2.39g. Obv: diademed and draped bust right; Greek legend BASILEOS EPIPhAN

Indo-Greeks - billon tetradrachm in the name of Hermaios (c.105-90 BC), posthumous issue struck by Indo-Scythians near Kabul, circa 70-65 BC, BN serie

Indo-Greeks, copper coin of Hermaios (c.90-70 BC), BN series 9, 7.88g. Obv: Bust of bearded Zeus wearing Phrygian cap; Greek legend BASILEOS SOTEROS E

Indo-Greeks, bronze unit of Polyxenos (c.85/80 BC), BN series 3B, 9.21g. Obv: helmeted head of Athena facing right; Greek legend BASILEOS EPIPhANOU SO

Indo-Greeks, rectangular copper (heavy weight) unit of Apollodotos II (c.80-60BC), BN series 17, 15.75g. Obv: Apollo standing offering strung bow, mon

Indo-Greeks, copper unit of Archebios (c.75-65 BC), BN series 12B, 11.00g. Obv: elephant walking to right; Greek legend BASILEOS DIKAIOU NIKEPhOROU AR

Indo-Greeks, copper unit of Zoilos II (c.55-35 BC), BN series 5, 17.45g. Obv: Apollo standing offering strung bow, small elephant behind; Greek legend

Indo-Scythians, copper unit of Maues (c.125-85 BC), ISCH 28.3, 11.74g. Obv: Poseidon standing facing, foot on river god, resting arm on thigh and hold

Indo-Scythians, silver tetradrachm of Azilises (85-45/35 BC), Senior ISCH 56.12, 9.70g. Obv: king mounted on horse, holding spear; Greek legend BASILE

Indo-Scythians, silver tetradrachm of Azes (c.58-12 BC), Senior 80.21T (for type), 9.55g. Obv: king on horseback to right, holding spear; Greek legend

Indo-Scythians, silver tetradrachm of Azes (c.58-12 BC), ISCH 82.213T, 9.18g. Obv: king on horseback to right, holding spear; Greek legend BASILEOS BA

Indo-Scythians, silver tetradrachm of Azes (c.58-12 BC), ISCH 90.11T, 9.45g. Obv: king on horseback to right, holding spear, Kharoshthi letter Si to r

Indo-Scythians, silver tetradrachm of Azes (c.58-12 BC), Senior 90.11T (for type), 9.61g. Obv: king on horseback to right, holding spear; Greek legend

Indo-Scythians, silver tetradrachm of Azes (c.58-12 BC), ISCH 96.41T, 9.05g. Obv: king on horseback facing right, holding whip, Si in Kharosthi to rig

Indo-Scythians, silver tetradrachm of Azes (c.45-12 BC), ISCH 95.30-1T (for type), 9.63g. Obv: king on horseback facing right, holding whip, Si in Kha

Indo-Scythians, copper unit of Azes (c.57-30 BC), Senior ISCH 77.1, 12.74g. Obv: Poseidon standing, holding trident, resting a foot on a horned river

Indo-Scythians, copper (heavy weight) unit of Azes (c.45-12BC), ISCH 100.10, 13.81g. Obv: elephant advancing to right; Greek legend BASILEOS BASILEON

Indo-Scythians, copper half unit of Azes (c.45-12BC), ISCH 107.11, 8.74g. Obv: king seated on cushion, with legs crossed, raising hand and holding swo

Indo-Scythians, copper half unit of Azes (c.45-12BC), ISCH 107.11, 5.50g. Obv: king seated on cushion, with legs crossed, raising hand and holding swo

Ancient Saketa region - monarchical cast coinage of Ayodhya area. 'elephant'-type coin of Sivadatta (c.150-100BC), not listed in PAIC, 1.65g...

Ancient Saketa region - monarchical cast coinage of Ayodhya area. 'elephant'-type coin of Sivadatta (c.150-100BC), not listed in PAIC, 0.76g...

Post-Mauryan South Vidarbha, local monarchical coinage - die-struck copper coin of king Vigra (c. 150-100 BC), 'bull’ type, similar to PAI...

Mathura, post-Mauryan monarchical coinage - alloyed copper coin of Balabhuti (c.100-50 BC), not listed in PAIC, 3.92g. Obv: goddess standing facing on

Post-Mauryan uninscribed cast coinage, Deccan series, copper fractional unit of 'tree X hill' type, PAIC 369, 1.20g. Obv: three-arched hill ...

Post-Mauryan die-struck uninscribed coinage, Taxila series, copper unit of 'symbolic' type, PAIC 1437, 10.66g. Obv: hill of six pellets, thr...

Pre-Satavahana Dynastic coinage of Vidarbha, alloyed copper coin of King Sebaka (c.150-100 BC), similar to PAIC 2469, 7.40g. Obv: bull walking to righ

Pre-Satavahana Dynastic coinage of Vidarbha, alloyed copper coin of King Sebaka (c.150-100 BC), PAIC 2469, 8.14g. Obv: bull walking to right, small Sw

Pre-Satavahana monarchical coinage in Deccan, Vidarbha-Kotalingala series - copper coin of Gobhadra (c.150 -100BC), PAIC 2555, 2.14g. Obv: Brahmi lege

Satavahanas, alloyed copper coin of Naganika and Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), MCSI 141, PAIC 2656, 6.52g. Obv: Brahmi legend Nagamnikaya inscribed ver

Satavahanas, alloyed heavy weight copper coin of 'elephant' type from Vidarbha region, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), PAIC 2675,...

Satavahanas, alloyed copper coin of 'elephant' type from Vidarbha region, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), 7.78g. Obv: Elephant wi...

Satavahanas, copper coin of 'elephant' type from Vidarbha region, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), fractional unit, PAIC 2691, 2.3...

Satavahanas - alloyed copper coin of 'bold Taurine' type, Vidarbha region, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), PAIC 2693, 3.66g. Obv:...

Satavahanas, lead coin of 'bull' type, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), Newase-Paithan region, PAIC 2612, 18.33g. Obv: bull with t...

Satavahanas, lead coin of 'bull' type, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), Newase-Paithan region, PAIC 2613, 13.80g. Obv: bull standi...

Satavahanas, lead coin of 'elephant' type, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), Newase-Paithan region, 12.15g. Obv: elephant with trun...

Satavahanas, copper coin of 'seated lion' type, attributed to Siri Satakani (100-50 BC), Newase-Paithan region, 4.99g. Obv: lion seated on i...

Satavahanas, 'tree' x 'ujjain symbol' type copper coin, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50BC), Newase-Paithan region, 4.81g. Obv:...

Satavahanas, alloyed copper coin of Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), 'elephant' type, Nasik region, PAIC 2604, 7.60g. Obv: elephant walking to r...

Satavahanas, arsenical copper alloyed 'elephant' type coin of Kochhiputa Satakani from Nasik region (c.50-25 BC), PAIC 2605, 4.78g. Obv: ele...

Satavahanas, arsenical copper alloyed 'elephant' type coin of Kochhiputa Satakani from Nasik region (c.50-25 BC), PAIC 2605, 7.08g. Obv: ele...

Satavahanas, alloyed copper coin attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), 'elephant' type from Nasik region, not in PAIC, 5.77g. Obv: elep...

Satavahanas, alloyed copper coin attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), 'elephant' type from Nasik region, bevelled edges, not in PAIC, ...

Satavahanas, 'lion' type copper coin from Nasik region attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), similar to PAIC 2597, 5.55g. Obv: lion sta...

Satavahanas - uninscribed lead coin of 'lion' type, Nasik region, attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), not listed in PAIC, 2.77g. Obv:...

Satavahanas, alloyed copper coin of Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC) of 'lioness' type, Junnar area, not listed in PAIC, 3.05g. Obv: lioness perc...

Satavahanas, alloyed copper coin of Chhimuka II (c.50-30 BC), 'lion' type, Junnar region, not listed in PAIC, 3.62g. Obv: characteristic man...

Satavahanas, copper punch-marked coin from Vidisha region attributed to Siri Sati (c.50-25 BC), same type as PAIC 2576 but half unit, 2.19g. Obv: five

Satavahanas, 'elephant' type coin of arsenical copper attributed to Gotamiputa Siri Satakani (c.60-84 AD) from Nasik region, similar to PAIC...

Satavahanas, 'elephant' type coin of arsenical copper attributed to Gotamiputa Siri Satakani (c.60-84 AD) from Nasik region, similar to PAIC...

Post-Mauryan tribal republics - Yaudheyas, copper coin struck in the name of 'Brahmanya Deva' as titular deity of the clan (c.50 BC-50 AD), ...

Post-Mauryan tribal republics - Yaudheyas, copper coin struck in the name of 'Brahmanya Deva' as titular deity of the clan (c.50 BC-50 AD), ...