Horizon Auction I - London

BENGAL PRESIDENCY: AR ¼ rupee (2.81g), Muhammadabad Benares, AH1229 year 49, KM-35, Stv-7.141., Prid-288, without daroga mark, fish with barbel...

BENGAL PRESIDENCY: AR nazarana rupee (11.17g), Shahjahanabad, AH1218 year 46, Stv-8.24 (this piece), KM-713, in the name of Shah Alam II, with 5-point

BENGAL PRESIDENCY: AR nazarana rupee (11.20g), Shahjahanabad, AH1221 year 49, Stv-8.26, KM-713, in the name of Shah Alam II, with 5-point blossom to r

BENGAL PRESIDENCY: AR rupee (11.65g), Farrukhabad, year 45, KM-77, Stv-9.16. Prid-327, plain edge, crescent in obverse center, type struck 1831-1833,

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AR anglina (11.28g), Bombay, ND, Stv-1.8, KM-140. Prid-16, company shield of arms // PAX DEO in center, MONETA BOMBAIENSIS around,

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: James II, 1685-1688, AR rupee (11.43g), year 4, Stv-1.22, KM-144. Prid-—, in the name of James II, in Persian, jams dhi sekan, i.e.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: William & Mary, 1689-1694, AR rupee (11.36g), Mumbai, year 4, Stv-1.25, KM-148.2. Prid-—, with the names of the King & Qu...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: William & Mary, 1689-1694, AR rupee (11.52g), Mumbai, year 5, Stv-1.26, KM-148.2. Prid-27, with the names of the King & Q...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: William & Mary, 1689-1694, AR rupee (11.09g), Mumbai, year 6, Stv-1.27, KM-148.2. Prid-28, with the names of the King & Q...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: William & Mary, 1689-1694, AR rupee (11.51g), Mumbai, year 6, Stv-1.29, KM-148.2. Prid-28, with the names of the King & Q...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: Farrukhsiyar, 1713-1719, AR ½ rupee (5.33g), Mumbai, year 7, Stv-2.7, KM-—. Prid-—, mark 4 (crown) within the S of jalus, st...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: Shah Jahan II, 1719, AR ½ rupee (5.68g), Mumbai, year one (ahad), Stv-2.10, KM-159. Prid-33, one test cut on reverse, obvers...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AR ½ rupee (5.71g), Mumbai, year 9, Stv-2.59, KM-162. Prid-—, choice VF to EF, RR, ex Paul Stevens...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AR ¼ rupee (2.70g), Mumbai, year 2x, Stv-2.66, KM-—. Prid-—, extremely rare denomination, the only...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: Alamgir II, 1754-1759, AR ½ rupee (5.71g), Mumbai, year 2, Stv-2.88, KM-175. Prid-71, VF, RR, ex Paul Stevens Collection.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV 15 rupees (11.87g), Bombay, 1770//AH1184 year 9, Stv-2.96, KM-183. Prid-7, English text BOMBAY / 1770 / 15 Rup.s // sikka mubara

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE double pice (16.76g), Bombay, 1733, Stv-2.101, KM-166. Prid-101, large crown, GR above, BOMB below // the Company motto & ...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE ½ pice (2.56g), , ND, Stv-2.121, KM-—. Prid-114, issued in 1773, VF, RR, ex Paul Stevens Collection. The fractions, b

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: pattern AE pice (14.43g), , 1788, Stv-2.123, KM-191. Prid-117, small date, uniface, environmental damage, NGC graded About

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: tutenag 2 pice (29.88g), Bombay, 1741, Stv-2.125, KM-157. Prid-233, bold strike, little evidence of wear, VF to EF, ex Paul Stevens

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: tutenag 2 pice (30.27g), Bombay, 1743, Stv-2.127, KM-157. Prid-235, nice strike, light porosity, very rare date (only 1741 and 1771

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: tutenag 2 pice (32.18g), Bombay, ND, Stv-2.134, KM-157. Prid-240, superb bold strike, only a minor spot of porosity, NGC graded MS6

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: tutenag 2 pice (27.72g), Bombay, ND, Stv-2.134, KM-157. Prid-240, lovely bold strike, EF, R, ex Paul Stevens Collection. Issues

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: tutenag 2 pice (30.32g), Bombay, ND, Stv-2.134, KM-157. Prid-240, lovely bold strike, very minor porosity, EF, R, ex Paul Stevens C

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: tutenag ½ pice (10.23g), Bombay, ND, Stv-2.142, KM-169. Prid-247, moderate porosity, produced by dies that were clearly smal...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: tutenag ½ pice (6.15g), , ND, Stv-2.143, KM-171. Prid-248, East India Company balemark // denomination, some weakness, VF,

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV mohur (11.58g), "Surat", year 4(6), Stv-3.1, KM-242. Prid-257, struck at Bombay, privy #2 (crescent), VF, ex Paul St...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV mohur (11.56g), "Surat", 1802 year 4(6), Stv-3.2, KM-—. Prid-—, struck at Bombay, privy #3 (date 1802 inverted above...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV mohur (11.66g), "Surat", year 4(6), Stv-3.3, KM-244. Prid-261, struck at Bombay, privy #4 (crown), choice VF, ex Pau...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV mohur (11.51g), "Surat", year 46 (frozen), Stv-3.4, Prid-262. KM-246, struck at Bombay, privy #4a (inverted crown ri...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV mohur (11.59g), "Surat", year 46, Stv-3.4, KM-246. Prid-262, struck at Bombay, privy #4a (inverted crown), VF to EF,...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV panchia (3.84g), "Surat", year 46, Stv-3.6, KM-240. Prid-258, struck at Bombay, privy #2 (crescent), choice VF to EF...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV panchia (3.84g), "Surat", year 46, Stv-3.10, KM-247. Prid-267, struck at Bombay, privy #5 (star left & crown rig...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV panchia (3.86g), "Surat", year 4(6), Stv-3.9, KM-249. Prid-264, struck at Bombay, privy #4a (inverted crown, no star...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV rupee (1/15 mohur) (0.76g), "Surat", year 4(6), Stv-3.14, KM-237.1. Prid-263, struck at Bombay, privy #4b (star righ...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV rupee (1/15 mohur) (0.77g), "Surat", year 46, Stv-3.15, KM-237.2. Prid-269, struck at Bombay, privy #5b (star left),...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AR rupee, "Surat", AH1215 year 46 (frozen), Stv-3.32, Prid-285. KM-221, deep golden toning, NGC graded Proof 64. Acco...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AR rupee (11.67g), "Surat", AH1215 year 46, Stv-3.32, KM-222. Prid-285, struck at Bombay, vertical milling, gorgeous ir...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE quarter anna (6.22g), 1820//AH1235, Stv-4.1, KM-Pn11. Prid-—, East India Company arms // balance scales, struck at Bombay, some

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: pattern AE half anna (12.76g), 1821//AH1231 (sic), Stv-4.4, KM-Pn16. Prid-334, East India Company arms // balance scales, some disc

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: pattern AE mohur (8.94g), Bombay, 1828, Stv-5.2, KM-Pn18. Prid-336, lion left, palm tree behind // star & garter, a few trace...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AR rupee (11.62g), "Surat", AH1215 year 46 (frozen), Stv-5.10, KM-223. Prid-287, struck at Bombay, Proof, R, ex Paul St...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE half anna (10.87g), "Surat", 1832//AH1246, Stv-5.15, KM-250. Prid-204, NGC graded PF62 BR, RRR, ex Paul Stevens Coll...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE half anna (12.85g), 1832//AH1246, KM-250, Prid-204, choice VF to EF, RR. Said to be struck only in proof, though a few rare s

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE half anna (12.82g), 1834//AH1249, Stv-5.27, KM-251. Prid-214, NGC graded PF62 BR, R, ex Paul Stevens Collection.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV 1/3 mohur (3.06g), Ahmadabad, AH(124)9, Stv-6.1, KM-—. Prid-—, VF, RRR, ex Paul Stevens Collection. These were first discover

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE half anna (15.83g), 1820//1820, Stv-6.46, KM-228. Prid-322, Bankot mint, balemark // balance scales, superb bold strike, choice

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV mohur (11.58g), Surat, year 46 (frozen), Stv-6.156, KM-214. Prid-250, no privy mark, struck at Surat circa 1800-1815, EF, ex Pau

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AV panchia (3.86g), Surat, year 46 (frozen), Stv-6.157, KM-239. Prid-251, no privy mark, struck at Surat circa 1800-1815, About Unc

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.3, Prid-119. KM-196, type A/2 (dot below V / long length pivot), NGC graded PF64 BR.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.4, Prid-119. KM-196, type A/1 (dot below V / medium length pivot), NGC graded PF64 BR.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.5, Prid-120. KM-196a, type A/1 (dot below V / medium length pivot), NGC graded Proof 64.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1794, Stv-8.11, Prid-122. KM-196, type B/2 (no dot below V / long length pivot), NGC graded PF64 BR.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1794, Stv-8.12, Prid-123. KM-196a, type B/1 (no dot below V / medium length pivot), NGC graded Proof 6

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 1½ pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.18, Prid-126. KM-195, type A/2 (without dot below V / wide chain-holder), NGC graded PF...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 1½ pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.19, Prid-126. KM-195, type B/1 (dot below V / narrow chain-holder), NGC graded PF64 BR.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 1½ pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.19, Prid-126. KM-195, type B/1 (dot below V / narrow chain-holder), NGC graded PF63 BR.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 1½ pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.20, Prid-127. KM-195a, type A/2 (without dot below V / wide chain-holder), NGC graded P...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 1½ pice, [Soho mint], 1794, Stv-8.21, Prid-128. KM-195, type A/1 (without dot below V / narrow chain-holder), NGC graded ...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.29, Prid-131. KM-193a, no dot below pivot (reverse III), NGC graded Proof 64.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: silvered AE pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.30, Prid-—. KM-—, with dot below pivot (reverse I), NGC graded Proof 62, RRRR. Steven

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE pice, [Soho mint], 1794, Stv-8.33, Prid-134. KM-193a, no dot below pivot (reverse III), NGC graded Proof 63.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE ½ pice, [Soho mint], 1791, Stv-8.45, Prid-137. KM-192a, short & delicate pivot, no privy mark (reverse I), NGC g...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE ½ pice, [Soho mint], 1794, Stv-8.52, Prid-140. KM-192a, short delicate pivot (reverse I), NGC graded Proof 65.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1804//AH1219, Stv-8.54, Prid-195. KM-206, NGC graded PF65 BR.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1804//AH1219, Stv-8.55, Prid-196. KM-206a, NGC graded PF63 CAM.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1804//AH1219, Stv-8.55, Prid-196. KM-206a, NGC graded Proof 60.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE 2 pice, [Soho mint], 1804//1804, Stv-8.56, Prid-197. KM-207, muling of two obverses, NGC graded MS62 BR, R.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE pice, [Soho mint], 1804//AH1219, Stv-8.58, Prid-199. KM-205, traces of original red color, lovely surfaces, NGC graded PF63 BR.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE pice, [Soho mint], 1804//AH1219, Stv-8.59, Prid-200. KM-205a, NGC graded Proof 62.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE ½ pice, [Soho mint], 1804//AH1219, Stv-8.61, Prid-202. KM-204, NGC graded PF63 BR.

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: gilt AE ½ pice, [Soho mint], 1804//AH1219, Stv-8.62, Prid-202. KM-204, NGC graded PF65 CAM.

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR ¼ pagoda, ND (1807), KM-343, Prid-156, first series, with denomination below the pagoda, 13/1/13 star arrangement, adjust...

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR quarter pagoda (10.45g), ND (1808), KM-352, Prid—, buckled garter around pagoda // Vishnu surrounded by circles of dots, choice

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR ½ pagoda, ND (1808), KM-353, Prid-169, large English lettering, overstruck on Spanish American 8 reales of Carlos III or ...

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR ½ pagoda, ND (1808), KM-353, East India Compnay issue, denomination in large English lettering, overstruck on Spanish Ame...

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AV pagoda, ND (1808-15), KM-356, Prid-149, pagoda // stylized Vishnu, top of pagoda points between the letters O and D above, NGC g

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AV 2 pagodas, ND (1808-15), KM-358, Prid-146, pagoda // stylized Vishnu, 18 stars around the pagoda, NGC graded MS62.

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR ¼ rupee (2.79g) (Masulipatam), DM, KM-388, Prid-299/300, identification confirmed by the elongated lotus & the placem...

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR double rupee, Arkat (Arcot), AH1172 year 6 (frozen), KM-391, Prid-245, in the name of Alamgir II, bold strike, mintage of 165,17

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AV half ashrafi (5.82g), ND (1819), KM-420, Prid-242, EIC issue, with denomination nim ashrafi in Persian on reverse, choice EF, R.

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AV ½ ashrafi (5.84g), ND (1819), KM-420, Prid-242, VF to EF, R. The East India Company asked for and received permission ...

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AV ashrafi (11.66g), ND (1819), KM-421.3, Prid-241, EIC issue, with denomination ashrafi in Persian on reverse, large letters on ob

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AV 5 rupees (3.87g), ND (1820), KM-422, Prid-244, EIC issue, with denomination panj rupiya in Persian on reverse, Unc.

BRITISH INDIA: William IV, 1830-1837, AV 2 mohurs, 1835(c), KM-452.1, Prid-1, S&W-1.3, original circulation strike, removed from jewelry, but wi...

BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Queen, 1837-1876, AV mohur (11.64g), 1841(c), KM-462, Prid-22, S&W-3.7, W.W. incuse on truncation, no serif on crossbar...

BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Queen, 1837-1876, AV mohur, 1862(c), KM-480, S&W-4.6, type C/I, younger bust, V at truncation, double flower variant, N...

BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Empress, 1876-1901, AR ¼ rupee, 1879-C, KM-490, NGC graded MS64.

BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Empress, 1876-1901, AR ¼ rupee, 1880-C, KM-490, extremely rare date, NGC graded MS64, RRR. An example in NGC MS-63 ...

BRITISH INDIA: Edward VII, 1901-1910, AR rupee, ND (1903-10), KM-508, obverse brockage error, EF. Known as a "lakhi" error in India, bas...

BRITISH INDIA: George VI, 1937-1947, AR rupee, 1939(b), KM-555, S&W-9.13, reeded edge, very rare date, NGC graded AU55, RRR. An example in NG...

TRANQUEBAR: Frederik VI, 1806-1839, AE 10 kas, 1838, KM-166, Gray-158, probably the finest known specimen for this type, NGC graded AU58 BR, R.

PONDICHÉRY: AE double sol (fanon) (9.40g), Pondichéry, ND (1723), KM-42, crown // nine fleur-de-lis, some weakness near the rim, 29mm, Fin...

DIU: Maria I & Pedro III, 1777-1786, AR rupia (10.64g), 1781, KM-43, accolated busts to right, lovely well-centered strike, only issue of Maria ...

GOA: João IV, 1640-1656, AR 2 tangas (4.02g), 1649, KM-68, lovely strike, almost no weakness, VF.

LOT WITHDRAWN

GOA: Pedro II, 1683-1706, AR ½ xerafim (3.32g), 1688, KM-72, Vaz P2.17, overstruck on Safavid mahmudi of Sulayman I (A-2663), of which the phra...

GOA: João V, 1706-1750, tutenag 2 bazarucos (4.41g), 1722, KM-101, Vaz J5.119 or J5.120, cast coinage, choice VF to EF, RRR.

GOA: João V, 1706-1750, AR ½ tanga (0.58g), 1726, KM-108, some weakness as usual, Fine to VF, RRR.

GOA: João V, 1706-1750, AR tanga (1.17g), 1726, KM-109, decent strike, choice VF, RRR.