Classical Numismatic Gallery | Auction 46

Gupta Empire, gold dinar of Kumar Gupta I (415-450 AD), 'Horseman' type, Altekar class II var, S. Kumar class III, var C, 8.13g. Obv: Nimbat...

Gupta Empire - copper coin of Kumara Gupta I (c.415-450 AD), 'Chhatra'-type, TOTGE p.335, 6.08g. Obv: king standing facing left, with a midg...

Gupta Empire, silver drachm of Skanda Gupta (c.450-475 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class IV, var. A, S....

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Skanda Gupta (c.450-475 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class IV, var. A, S...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Skanda Gupta (c.450-475 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class IV, var. A, S...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Skanda Gupta (c.450-475 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class IV, var. A, S...

Gupta Empire - silver drachm of Skanda Gupta (c.450-475 AD), 'fan-tailed peacock' or 'Madhyadesha' type, Altekar Class IV, var. A, S...

Sasanian Empire/Hunnic kingdom - satrapal coinage in Sindh, gold dinar imitating Sasanian issues of Peroz I, (c.500-600 AD), not listed in major sourc

Indo-Sasanian coinage - silver drachm imitating Peroz, early issue, possibly struck by the Huns in Rajasthan, (c.500-600 AD), 3.82g. Obv: bust of king

Greek World, Eastern (Danubian) Celts, uninscribed silver tetradrachm, imitating Alexander-III the Great's design from the Mint of Amphipolis (3...

Greece, Post-Hellenic period - Thrace, Mesambria, silver tetradrachm, in the name and type of Alexander III of Macedonia Circa, issued posthumously (1

Greek World, Seleucid Empire, Seleucia (Syria), Philip I Philadelphos (93-83 BC), silver tetradrachm, 16.18g. Obv: Diademed head right within fillet b

Parthian Empire - silver drachm of Phraates III (70-57 BC), Mithridatkart mint, Sellwood 39.6, 3.77g. Obv: bearded head facing left, wearing tiara wit

Parthian Empire - silver drachm of Artabanus II (c.10-38 AD), Aria mint, Sellwood 63.9, 3.49g. Obv: bare-headed bust left with medium square cut beard

Parthian Empire - silver drachm of Vologases VI (208-288AD), Ecbatana mint, Sellwood 88.19, 3.37g. Obv: head with long pointed beard facing left, wear

Roman Provincial Coinage - silver tetradrachm of Trajan (98-117AD) Phoenicia, Tyre mint, McAlee 472, 13.95g. Obv: laureate head right, club and eagle

Sasanian Empire - silver drachm of Khusro II (591-628 AD), GY (Giruft) mint, Göbl 212, 3.90g. Obv: crowned bust of king; star and star above cr...

Sasanian Empire - silver drachm of Khusro II (591-628 AD), BBA (itinerant court) mint, Göbl II/3, 3.98g. Obv: crowned bust of king; star and st...

Sasanian Empire - silver drachm of Khusro II (591-628 AD), LYW (Rēv-Ardaxšir) mint, Göbl II/2, 3.91g. Obv: crowned bust of king; star

Arab-Sasanian, Abbassid Governors of Tabaristan - silver drachm, anonymous Issue, dates 136 PYE (Post Yazdgard Era = AH 170 = 786/787 AD), Tabaristan

Sharabhapuriya dynasty of Mahakosala (Chhattisgarh region), King Prasannamatra (c.525-550 AD), gold 1.30g, bracteates manufactured using 'repous...

Medieval Gandhara (c.600-700 AD) - anonymous and unattributed silver Dramma Coin, unpublished in major catalogues, 1.12g. Obv: Brahmi letters Ho and N

Pallavas of Kanchi - alloyed copper coin of 'Vishnukundin' fabric, Mahendra Varman (600-630AD), unpublished in major sources, 1.73g. Obv: st...

Eastern Chalukyas - uninscribed fractional coin in alloyed copper of 'Vishnukundin' fabric, attributed to post -Vishnuvardhana period (c.700...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dantidurga (c.735-756 AD), 'Central Maharashtra' type, unpublished in major sources, 2.21g. Obv: A sty...

Rashtrakutas - alloyed copper coin of Dantidurga (c.735-756 AD), Central Maharashtra series, unpublished in major sources, 2.04g. Obv: A stylized figu

Eastern Bengal, Arakan region, silver unit of 'Harikela' type coinage (750-850 AD), MNC 503-505, 5.86g. Obv: Bull seated facing left, legend...

Nolambas of South-Central Karnataka - gold punch-marked gadyana, possibly attributed to Nanni Nolamba (c. 10th century AD), 3.83g. Obv: nine punches -

Western Gangas (10th-11th century AD), gold gajapati pagoda, MCSI-I 192-193, 3.88g. Obv: An ornate Elephant standing facing right, there is a 3-layer

Kadambas of Hangal, gold pagoda of Toyimadeva (1048-1075 AD), MCSI-I 227, 4.25g. Obv: Lion facing right with head reverted, left foreleg raised and ...

Kadambas of Hangal - uninscribed and unattributed gold fanam, c.11th-12th century, 0.38g. Obv: Hanuman seated in profile holding his tail. Rev: Ankush

Chalukyas of Kalyani or feudatories, gold punch marked gadyana in the name of 'Ayyana Singa', (1000-1100AD), unpublished in major sources, 3...

Chalukyas of Kalyana - uninscribed and unattributed gold are haga or ½ fanam, c.10th-11th century AD, unpublished in MCSI, 0.16g. Obv: stylized...

Feudatory chieftains under the Chalukyas of Kalyana - silver ½ tara of Munja, a ruler of uncertain dynasty from Central Maharashtra, (c.1100-12...

Gahadavalas of Kanuj, base gold 4½ masha of Govinda Chandra Deva (1114-1154 AD), Deyell 145, 4.29g. Obv: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing front. R...

Gahadavalas of Kanuj, base gold 4½ masha of Govinda Chandra Deva (1114-1154 AD), Deyell 145, 4.18g. Obv: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing front. R...

Kadambas of Goa, gold Gadyana of Jayakeshin II (1125-1148 AD) or Jayakeshin III (1185-1216 AD), similar to MCSI-I 241, 4.40g. Obv: Roaring lion with m

Kadambas of Goa, gold gadyana of Jayakesi III (1186-1213 AD), cyclic year 'Prajapati', 4.39g. Obv: Roaring lion facing left, sun and moon be...

Kadambas of Goa, gold gadyana of Sivachitta Vajradeva (1193-1202 AD), cyclic year 'Tarana', 4.42g. Obv: Roaring lion facing left, Swastika b...

Yadavas of Devagiri - silver dramma of Bhillama V (1185-1195 AD), 0.90g. Obv: stylized lion facing right with fore leg raised. Rev: Devanagari legend

Yadavas of Devagiri, gold punch marked Asu or 'Padma tanka' of Mahadeva (1261-1270 AD), similar to MCSI-I 288, 3.82g. Obv: Five punches: 2x ...

Yadavas of Devagiri, gold punch-marked Asu or 'Padma Tanka' of Ramachandra (1270-1311 AD), 3.58g. Obv: Five punches: 2x Kannada letter '...

Chudasama dynasty of Vanthali/Junagarh, anonymous and unattributed copper coin (2), (1100-1200 AD), 1x 4.75g and 1x 2.89g. Obv: Bull facing to left. R

Medieval Gujarat, Vaghela Dynasty - copper coin of Karna Deva (1297-1304 AD), 2.01g. Obv: Elephant walking to left. Rev: Nagari legend in two lines Sh

Chudasama Dynasty of Saurashtra - copper coin of Rah Mahipal II alias 'Gajaraja' (1378-1384 AD), 2.27g. Obv: Elephant running to left. Rev: ...

Chudasama dynasty of Saurashtra, anonymous copper coin (13th-14th century AD), 2.68g. Obv: Trident in circular border. Rev: Letter Shri in circle. Ex

Banas of Madurai, gold fanam of Samarakolakalan (1469 AD), similar to K. Ganesh 8.2, 0.40g. Obv: A stylized Garuda running to right. Rev: A stylized l

South Karnataka - copper 5-kasu attributed to the Hoysalas, (c.12th-13th century AD), 5.00g. Obv: Ankush (elephant goad) on pedestal, flanked by sun a

Hindu Kings of Kashmir, Lohara dynasty - copper dinnara of Jayasimha Deva (c.1111-1123AD), MNC 191, 6.16g. Obv: stylized representation of a seated go

Hindu Kings of Kashmir - copper dinnara of Jaga Deva (c.1200-1213 AD), MNC 193-196, 5.47g. Obv: stylized representation of a seated goddess; Sharada l