Classical Numismatic Gallery | Auction 45

Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Gomti-Ghagra River Valley region, usually attributed to Ayodhya Janapada (c.600-400 BC), Vimshatika standard, simila

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Upper Krishna valley, Wai-Sultanpur region of Western Maharashtra, sometimes attributed to 'Ashmaka/Kuntala J...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Middle Ganga Valley, Jais hoard type, usually attributed to Koshala Janapada (c.600-400 BC), Vimshatika standard, R

Archaic silver punch marked 'bent bar' coin, attributed to 'Gandhara Janapada', (c.600-300 BC) - early type, flat bar with wide flan...

Archaic silver punch marked 'bent bar' coin, attributed to 'Gandhara Janapada', (c.600-300 BC) - middle type, flat bar with narrow f...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Bihar series, generally attributed to 'Magadha Janapada' of pre-imperial period, (c.450-400 BC), struck t...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Bihar series, generally attributed to 'Magadha Janapada' of pre-imperial period, (c.450-400 BC), struck t...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Bihar series, generally attributed to 'Magadha Janapada' of pre-imperial period, (c.450-400 BC), struck t...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Bihar series, generally attributed to 'Magadha Janapada' of pre-imperial period, (c.450-400 BC), struck t...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Bhabua hoard type, attributed to 'Kashi Janapada' (c.450-400 BC), '5-Shana’ standard, Rajgor Se...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Middle Ganga Valley (attributed to 'Kashi Janapada'), (c.400-350 BC), Vimshatika standard, scyphate shape...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Ghagra-Gandak River Valley region, 'Narhan hoard' type (attributed to 'Shakya Janapada'), (c.400-3...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Ghagra-Gandak River Valley region, 'Narhan hoard' type, commonly attributed to 'Shakya Janapada',...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Ghagra-Gandak River Valley region, 'Narhan hoard' type, (c.400-350 BC), 5-Shana or 1½ Vimshatika stan...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Ghagra-Gandak River Valley region, 'Narhan hoard' type (attributed to 'Shakya Janapada'), (c.400-3...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - Ghagra-Gandak River Valley region, 'Narhan hoard' type (attributed to 'Shakya Janapada'), (c.400-...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Ghagra-Gandak River Valley region, 'Narhan hoard' type (attributed to 'Malla Janapada'), (c.400-35...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Jakhania hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kasi Janapada under ...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Jakhania hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kasi Janapada under ...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Jakhania hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kasi Janapada under ...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Jakhania hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kasi Janapada under ...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Jakhania hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kasi Janapada under ...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Jakhania hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kasi Janapada under ...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Jakhania hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kasi Janapada under ...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Jakhania hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kasi Janapada under ...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin - middle Ganges valley region, 'Sahet-Maheth hoard' type, traditionally attributed to 'Kosala Janapada&...

Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Saurashtra region, usually attributed to 'Surashtra Janapada', 'lion' type, (c.300-250 BC), ¼...

Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (c.400-350 BC), GH series I, no. 108, 3.47g. Obv: Five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3.

Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (c.400-350 BC), GH series I, no. 160, 3.51g. Obv: Five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3.

Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (c.400-350 BC), GH series I, no. 235, 3.45g. Obv: Five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3.

Two imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coins, GH Series III, (c.350-300 BC). A] Obv: Five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Rabb

Two imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coins, GH series IV, (c.350-300 BC). A] Obv: Five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Tree

Two imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coins, GH Series IV, (c.350-300 BC). A] Obv: Five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Bull

Two imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coins, GH Series IV, (c.350-300 BC). A] Obv: Five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Five-

Two imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coins, GH Series IV, (c.350-300 BC). A] Obv: Five punches - 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Arche

Three imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coins, GH series VI, no. 574, (c.250-200 BC), 3.43g, 3.45g, 3.48g. Obv: five punches - 1. Sun,

Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (200-180 BC), GH series VII, no. 590, 3.32g. Obv: Three human figures constituting a single punc

Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (200-180 BC), GH series VII, no. 590, 3.50g. Obv: Three human figures constituting a single punc

Ancient Central Malwa - city-states of the Betwa Valley, alloyed copper coin of Kuraghara city-state, PAIC 834, 11.77g. Obv: Brahmi legend Kuraghara;

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uninscribed copper die-struck coin of post-Mauryan period (c.250-200 BC), not listed in PAIC, 5.38g. Obv: bull

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uninscribed copper die-struck coin of post-Mauryan period (c. 250-200 BC), not listed in PAIC, 3.32g. Obv: Bul

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface uninscribed copper punch-marked coin of post-Mauryan period (c.250-200 BC), PAIC 881, 11.58g. Obv: Fiv

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface uninscribed copper punch-marked coin of post-Mauryan period (c.250-200 BC), PAIC 893-894, 5.52g. Obv:

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface uninscribed copper punch-marked coin of post-Mauryan period (c. 250-200 BC), PAIC 895, 4.73g. Obv: Fou

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - post-Mauryan uninscribed die-struck/punch-marked coin, (c.200-150 BC), not listed in PAIC, 10.96g. Obv: Six-ar

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Bhagila city-state (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 860, 6.98g. Obv: Four pu

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uninscribed uniface copper punch-marked coin, (c.200-100 BC), PAIC 877, 7.21g. Obv: Four punches - 1. Elephant

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface uninscribed copper punch-marked coin of post-Mauryan period (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 883, 4.65g. Obv: Four

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - post-Mauryan uninscribed copper punch-marked coin (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 893, 3.86g. Obv: three punches - '...

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Bhanumitra (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 906, 2.91g. Obv: Three punches - 1. rive

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Bhanumitra (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 907, 2.28g. Obv: Three punches (very ind

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Bhumidatta (c.200-150 BC), similar to PAIC 913, 6.05g. Obv: Six

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - uniface inscribed copper punch-marked coin of Bhumidatta (c.200-150 BC), similar to PAIC 913, 5.76g. Obv: Six

Ancient Central Malwa, Vidisha region - post-Mauryan die-struck monarchical coin of Vasumitra, possibly a king of the Kanva dynasty, (c.200-100 BC), P

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

Ancient Malwa - post-Mauryan copper punch-marked coin, (c.250-200 BC), copying symbols from silver Karshapana coinage, unpublished in PAIC, 1.64g. Obv

Ancient Malwa, Vidisha region - post-Mauryan die-struck coinage (c.200-150 BC), PAIC 528-529, 4.31g. Obv: symbolic configuration - tree-in-railing, lo

Ancient Malwa - uninscribed die-struck coin, (c.200-150 BC), unlisted in major publications, 7.33g. Obv: elephant facing right, counterstruck on an ea

Ancient Malwa - bell-shaped ritual object cast in bronze, (c.150-100 BC), with various symbols on the outside, one of which looks like a multi-hooded

Ancient Malwa - Triratna-shaped ritual object made of steatite, (c.150-100 BC), 1.02g. Extremely fine, Rare.

Malwa/Gangentic Valley - signet stamp of bone, post-Mauryan period, (c.100 BC), with Brahmi legend Pusadevasa in early characters between Swastika and

Terracotta sealing, Middle Gangetic Valley (Kaushambi area) with a Swastika in the centre and Brahmi legend Jethamitasa divided by a triangle-headed s

Terracotta sealing, Deccan area, with Brahmi legend Mitravasusa inscribed clockwise around it, (c.100-50 BC), 9.72g. Extremely fine, Rare.

City state issues of Ancient North India of the post-Mauryan period, (c.200-150 BC) - die-struck copper coin of 'Purisha', a hitherto unknow...

City state issues of Ancient North India of the post-Mauryan period, (c.200-150 BC) - cast lead coin of Pratishthana city-state, Eastern Punjab, not l

Ancient Vidarbha - uninscribed die-struck coinage of post-Mauryan period, Pauni region, (c.200-150 BC), not listed in PAIC, 4.78g. Obv: Elephant stand

Ancient Vidarbha - uninscribed die-struck coinage of post-Mauryan period, 'Gajalakshmi' type, Pauni region, (c. 200-150 BC), PAIC 2299-2300,...

Post-Mauryan South Vidarbha - alloyed copper coin of Patalatolata (150-100 BC), 8.31g. Obv: Bull walking to right, river with fishes below; Brahmi leg

Post-Mauryan South Vidarbha, local monarchical coinage - die-struck copper coin of King Sebaka (c.150-100 BC), 'bull' type, PAIC 2469, 6.23g...

Post-Mauryan South Vidarbha, local monarchical coinage - die-struck copper coin of King Sebaka (c.150-100 BC), 'bull' type, PAIC 2469, 7.47g...

Post-Mauryan South Vidarbha, local monarchical coinage - die-struck copper coin of King Sebaka (c.150-100 BC), 'elephant' type, similar to P...

Post-Mauryan South Vidarbha, local monarchical coinage - die-struck alloyed copper coin of King Sebaka (c.150-100 BC), 'elephant' type, simi...

Post-Mauryan South Vidarbha, local monarchical coinage - die-struck alloyed copper coin of King Sebaka (c.150-100 BC), 'elephant' type, simi...

Ayodhya - post-Mauryan monarchical cast copper coin of Gomitra, (c.150-100 BC), 2.10g. Obv: Bull standing facing left on a pedestal, 'Ujjain'...

Mathura - post-Mauryan monarchical coinage, arsenical bronze coin of Suryamitra (c.100-50 BC), PAIC 1268, 8.14g. Obv: Goddess standing facing, tree to

Mathura, post-Mauryan monarchical coinage of 'Datta' kings - bronze coin of Ramadatta (c.50-30 BC), PAIC 1269, 6.44g. Obv: Goddess standing ...

Indo-Greeks - copper chalkous/hemidrachm of Menander I, (c.165/55-130 BC), uncertain mint in Paropamisadae or Gandhara, BN serie 28, 2.79g. Obv: head

Indo-Scythians - copper drachm of Spalirises, (c.70-58 BC), ISCH 73.1, 8.15g. Obv: in dotted rectangular border, Spalirises standing front, head to le

Indo-Scythians - silver tetradrachm of Azes (c.45-15 BC), ISCH 99.65T, 9.46g. Obv: King mounted on horse holding whip, Kharosthi letter Di to right; c

Indo-Scythians - silver tetradrachm of Azes (c.45-15 BC), ISCH 89.3T, 9.25g. Obv: King mounted on horse holding spear, Kharosthi letter Si below; Gree

Satavahanas - copper coin of 'elephant' type attributed to Siri Satakani (c.100-50 BC), Vidarbha series, not listed in PAIC, 5.38g. Obv: Ele...

Satavahanas - uninscribed fractional 'lion' type coin from Vidarbha region, attributable to Siri Satakani/Siri Sati (c.100-50BC), not listed...

Satavahanas - Siri Sati (c.100-50BC), inscribed copper punch-marked coin from Vidisha region, PAIC 919, 5.14g. Obv: five punches - 1. 'Ujjain...

Post-Mauryan tribal monarchies, Pauravas - arsenical copper coin of Mahindramitra, (c.1st cent. BC), PAIC 1386, 4.73g. Obv: lion seated facing right,

Post-Mauryan tribal monarchies, Kunindas, silver drachm of Amoghabhuti (50 BC-50 AD), MAC 4440 var., 2.28g. Obv: Goddess standing holding lotus on lot

Post-Mauryan tribal monarchies, Kunindas - silver drachm of Amoghabhuti (c.50BC-50AD), PAIC 1212 var., 2.06g. Obv: Goddess holding lotus standing on a

Tribal monarchies in North India, Audumbaras - copper coin of uncertain ruler (c.50 BC-50 AD), 2.32g. Obv: Architectural temple, wavy line below; trac

Tribal monarchies in North India, Audumbaras - copper coin of Rudradasa (c.50 BC-50 AD), Pieper 1147, 3.26g. Obv: Architectural temple in centre, trac

Panchala, post-Mauryan monarchical coinage - alloyed copper coin of Phalgunimitra (c.50BC- 50AD), similar to MIGIS -7 Type 1026, 11.34g. Obv: Rectangu

Panchala, post-Mauryan monarchical coinage - alloyed copper fractional unit of Agnimitra II (c.50-100AD), PAIC 1373, 0.78g. Obv: incuse with three sym

Maharathis in Marathwada/Vidarbha - rectangular copper coin of Maharathi Talanthati (c. mid-1st century AD), similar to PAIC 2525, 4.02g. Obv: Three-a

Maharathis in Marathwada/Vidarbha - rectangular copper coin of Maharathi Talanthati (c. mid-1st century AD), similar to PAIC 2525, 2.63g. Obv: Three-a

Maharathis in Marathwada/Vidarbha - lead coin of Maharathi Talanthati (c. mid-1st century AD), not listed in PAIC, 4.62g. Obv: Three-arched hill with

Maharathis in Marathwada/Vidarbha - round alloyed copper coin of Maharathi Talanthati (c. mid-1st century AD), not listed in PAIC, 3.00g. Obv: Six-arc

Maharathis in Marathwada/Vidarbha - round alloyed copper coin of Maharathi Talanthati (c. mid-1st century AD), not listed in PAIC, 5.43g. Obv: Three-a

Maharathis in Marathwada/Vidarbha - round alloyed copper coin of Maharathi Talanthati (c. mid-1st century AD), not listed in PAIC, 4.20g. Obv: Six-arc

Maharathis in Marathwada/Vidarbha - alloyed copper coin of Maharathi Siva Vijha Sati (c. mid-1st century AD), similar to PAIC 2528, 3.68g. Obv: Three-

Maharathis of the Central Karnataka region - 'Elephant'-type lead coin of Maharathi Sivakuhana, (c. 2nd-3rd cent. AD), PAIC 2160, 15.94g. Ob...

Maharathis of the Central Karnataka region – 'symbolic'-type lead coin of Maharathi Sivakuhana, (c. 2nd-3rd cent. AD), PAIC 2165 (list...

Terracotta 'bulla', imitating a Roman coin design, most likely from Deccan, Satavahana period, (c.100-200 AD), 6.53g. Obv: Roman bust facing...