Marudhar Arts Auction # 43

Harappan Primitive Money (3000-2500 BC), Indus Valley Civilization, Gold Disk (3), Group of 3 Disks, various sizes with a central hole, generally used

Primitive Money (c. 200-100 BC), Gold Jewellery - Kundal Pair (Rings) (2), Ancient jewellery used as barter, ear ornaments without decoration, from sh

Punch Marked Coin, Kashi Janapada (600-465 BC), Silver Vimshatika, Archaic period, ABCC and Wheel type, Obv: four composite geometrical symbols, inclu

Punch Marked Coin, Kashi Janapada (600-465 BC), Silver Vimshatika, Archaic period, ABCC & Wheel type, Obv: four composite geometrical symbols, i...

Punch Marked Coin, Vidarbha Janapada (600-300 BC), Melghat Region, Silver ½ Karshapana, Archaic period, ABCC type, Plate Coin, Obv: four punche...

Punch Marked Coin, Kamboja Janapada (500-400 BC), Swat Valley, Silver 2 Shana (1/4 Shatamana), Archaic period, Obv: a five-armed symbol, Rev: some mi

Punch Marked Coin, Panchala Janapada (400-350 BC), Silver Vimshatika, Archaic period, Old Obverse type, Obv: four punches consisting of two composite

Punch Marked Coin, Panchala Janapada (400-350 BC), Silver Vimshatika, Obv: four punches consisting of two composite ‘S’ shaped geome

Punch Marked Coin, Magadha Janapada (600-350 BC), Silver Vimshatika, Archaic period, GH Series 0, Obv: three punch marks consisting of a large six-arm

Punch Marked Coin, Magadha Janapada (600-350 BC), Silver Vimshatika, Series 0, Archaic period, Obv: four punch marks consisting of a large six-armed s

Punch Marked Coin, Magadha Janapada (600-350 BC), Aurihar Hoard type, Silver Karshapana, Series I, Archaic period, Obv: five punch marks consisting of

Maurya-Sunga, Kaushambi Region (300-200 BC), Cast Copper Kakani, A Pair of coins joined together during the cascading process, Obv: Elephant standing,

Maurya-Sunga, Kaushambi Region (300-200 BC), Cast Copper Kakani, A Pair of coins joined together during the cascading process, Obv: Elephant standing,

Sangam Pandyas (BC 300-300 CE), Copper Square Unit, “Ashvamedha” type, Obv: a sacrificial horse standing facing right, a sacrificial

Sangam Cheras (BC 200-300 CE), Square Lead Unit, Obv: an elephant standing facing left, Rev: traces of bow and arrow, 10.2g, 22.4x20.5mm, about very f

Post-Mauryan, Tribal, Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, "Six-Arched Hill" type, Obv: a deer standing to the right with ...

Post-Mauryan, Tribal, Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, “Swastika type”, Obv: a deer standing to the right with a

Post-Mauryan, Tribal, Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, “Srivatsa” type, Obv: a deer standing to the right with a

Post-Mauryan, Tribal, Kuninda Dynasty, Amoghbuti (200 BC), Silver Drachma, “Swastika- Distinctive Lotus” type, Obv: a deer standing

Post-Mauryas, Ayodhya Region (BC 150-50 CE), Dhanadeva, Square Cast Copper Unit, Obv: a Bull to left, an Indradhvaja and an Ujjaini symbol in front of

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Cast Copper ½ Unit, Damaru-Shaped, Obv: Elephant standing facing left, Indradhvaja in front, Rev: a railed tre...

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Cast Copper ½ Unit, Obv: Elephant standing facing left, an Ujjaini symbol above, Rev: a Bull moving to right, ...

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Cast Copper Unit, Obv: Elephant standing facing left, an Ujjaini symbol above, Rev: a Bull to right on six-arched hil

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Cast Copper Unit, Damaru-Shaped, Obv: the goddess Lakshmi standing facing, right hand resting on her waist and left h

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Cast Copper Unit, Lanky Bull type, Obv: 'lanky Bull' advancing to left, an Indradhvaja in front, a nandyava...

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Cast Copper Unit, Lanky Bull type, Obv: 'lanky Bull' advancing to left, an Indradhvaja in front, a nandyava...

Kaushambi Region (200 BC), City State Issue, Cast Copper Unit, Elephant type, Obv: Elephant moving to left, an Indradhvaja in front, Brahmi legend [x=

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Radhamitra, Cast Copper ½ Unit, Uninscribed & Pseudo Punch marked Coin, Obv: Lion moving to right, Rev: Bu...

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Radhamitra, Cast Copper Unit, Uninscribed & Pseudo Punch marked Coin, Obv: Lion moving to right, Rev: Bull mov...

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region (200 BC), Cast Copper Unit, Obv: Brahmi legend "Ka sha ba..."?, Rev: a Nandipada symbol, 0.6g, 12.91mm, choice very...

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region, Brhaspatimitra II (150-100 BC), Copper Unit, Obv: a Bull standing facing right, an Ujjaini symbol above, Rev: a railed tree in

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region, Shatamitra (1st Century CE), Square Copper ½ Unit, Obv: a Bull standing facing right, an Ujjaini symbol above, Rev: a r...

Kaushambi/Vatsa Region, Shatamitra (1st Century CE), Copper Unit, Obv: a Bull standing facing right, an Ujjaini symbol above, Rev: a railed tree in th

Panchala Dynasty, Monarchical Coinage, Phalgunimitra (BC 50- 50 CE), Alloyed Copper 1/4 Karshapana, Obv: three royal symbols of the Panchala dynasty a

Panchalas of Ahichchatra, Vishnumitra (20-10 BC), Copper ½ Karshapana, Obv: rectangular incuse with three symbols and Brahmi legend "Vishn...

Satavahana Feudatory, Kumaras of Karhad, Kumara Isamula (70 CE), Lead Unit, Obv: a maned lion standing facing left with upraised tail, the Brahmi lege

Feudatories from Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Sada Dynasty (100 CE), Lead Heavy Unit, Uninscribed, Lion type, Obv: Lion standing facing the right, a railed

Sealing, Gautamiputra Vijayamagha of Kaushambi (200-300 CE), Obv: a Bull standing facing left, ribboned trident in front, and a goddess standing facin

Anandas of Karwar (2-3 Century CE), Banavasi Region, Lead Unit, Obv: a lion standing facing to the right, with tail curled against its back, the Brahm

Kushana Dynasty, Kanishka II (230-240 CE), Gold Dinar, "Ardokhsho" type, Obv: crowned king, nimbate, standing facing left, sacrificing ov...

Later Kushan Dynasty, Kipanada (330-360 CE), Gold Dinar, "Ardokhsho" type, Obv: crowned king, nimbate, standing facing left, sacrificing ...

Later Kushan Dynasty, Kidara-Kushan, Kritavirya (5 Century CE), Base Gold Dinar, "Ardokhsho" type, Obv: the king, crowned and nimbate, sta...

Kushano-Sassanians, Hormizd I (270-300 CE), Copper Unit, Kushan style, Obv: a bust of the king, diadem with tie and ladder-like ribbons rising to left

Kushano-Sassanians, Shapur II (309-379 CE), Copper Unit, Kushan style, Obv: a Sassanian style bust of the king wearing turretted headress, Bactrian l

Pallavas of Kanchi (300-500 CE), Karur Region, Copper Unit, Vessel type, Obv: an upright bull facing right, a dotted border around the field, Rev: a v

Pallavas of Kanchi (300-500 CE), Bronze Unit, Chakra type, Obv: an upright bull facing right, srivatsa, snake, conch-shell, crescent symbols above, en

Pallavas of Kanchi (300-500 CE), Bronze Unit, Broad flan, Swastika type, Obv: an upright bull facing right, srivatsa, snake, conch-shell, crescent sym

Pallavas of Kanchi (300-500 CE), Copper Unit, Ship type, Obv: an upright bull facing right, a Srivatsa and a conch-shell (Shankha) above, a dotted bor

Pallavas of Kanchi (300-500 CE), Tirukoviloor Region, Bronze Unit, Chakra type, Obv: an upright bull facing right, snake, Srivatsa, conch shell and cr

Pallavas of Kanchi, Narasimhavarman I (630-668 CE), Bronze Unit, Flower type, Obv: an upright bull facing right, the Pallava-Grantha legend "Ma...

Pallavas of Kanchi, Narasimhavarman I (630-668 CE), Bronze Unit, Crescent type, Obv: an upright bull facing right, the Pallava-Grantha legend "...

Pallavas of Kanchi, Narasimhavarman I (630-668 CE), Bronze Unit, Crescent & legend 'Sribhara' type, Obv: an upright bull facing right, t...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta I (305-325 CE), Gold Dinar, Sarpech Crown & Legend within Bow” type, Obv: the king standing, nimbate, facing l...

Gupta Empire, Samudragupta (345-375 CE), adopting resemblance figures from the Kushan Coinage (transition period). Gold Dinar, "Rajadanda"...

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 CE), Gold Dinar, Large flan, "King and Queen" type (Lichchhavayah), issued in the memory of his paren...

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 CE), Gold Dinar, Large flan, "King and Queen" type (Lichchhavayah), issued in the memory of his paren...

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (345-375 CE), Gold Dinar, "Ashvamedha" type, Obv: a sacrificial horse standing facing left, behind a sacrifici...

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 CE), Gold Dinar, "Lyrist" type, Obv: the king seated upright facing left on a high-backed throne, wea...

Gupta Dynasty, Samudragupta (335-370 CE), Gold Dinar, "Kacha" type, Obv: the king, nimbate, standing facing the left, holding a chakradh...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II alias Vikramaditya (375-415 CE), Copper Fraction (& frac14; Unit?), Kalasa (Pot) type, Obv: a Purna-kumbha (auspi...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II alias Vikramaditya (375-415 CE), Gold Dinar, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standing, nimbate, facing left, ...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II alias Vikramaditya (375-415 CE), Gold Dinar, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standing, nimbate, facing left, k...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II alias Vikramaditya (375-415 CE), Gold Dinar, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standing, nimbate, facing left, ...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II alias Vikramaditya (375-415 CE), Gold Dinar, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standing, nimbate, facing left, k...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II alias Vikramaditya (375-415 CE), Gold Dinar, "Chhatra (Parasol)" type, Obv: the king standing facing left...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II alias Vikramaditya (375-415 CE), Gold Dinar, "Lion Slayer" type, Obv: the king standing, is seen mid-hunt,...

Gupta Dynasty, Chandragupta II alias Vikramaditya (375-415 CE), Contemporary Cast Silver/Alloy Dinar, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standi...

Gupta Dynasty, Kumaragupta I alias Mahendraditya (415-455 CE), Gold Dinar, "Archer" type, Without 'Ku', Obv: the king standing, ni...

Gupta Dynasty, Kumaragupta I alias Mahendraditya (415-455 CE), Gold Dinar, “Horseman – left” type, Obv: the king, nimbate,

Gupta Dynasty, Skandagupta alias Kramaditya (455-467 CE), Gold Heavy Dinar, “Archer” type, Obv: the king standing, facing left, nimb

Gupta Dynasty, Purugupta (467-473 CE), Gold Heavy Dinar, Large flan, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standing, nimbate, facing left, king is...

Gupta Dynasty, Kumaragupta II alias Kramaditya (473-476 CE), Gold Heavy Dinar, Broad flan, "Archer" type, With 'Ku', Plate Coin, O...

Gupta Dynasty, Narasimhagupta alias Baladitya (510-530 CE), Gold Dinar, "Archer" type, Obv: the king standing, nimbate, facing left, holdi...

Post Guptas, Hunnic/Early Turk Shahi period, Gandhara Region (600-700 CE), Silver Damma, Obv: stylized lotus design with Brahmi letters “Ha/C

Post Guptas, Hunnic/Early Turk Shahi period, Gandhara Region (600-700 CE), Silver Damma, Obv: stylized lotus design with Brahmi letters “Ha/P

Vishnukundin Dynasty (450-615 CE), Alloy Unit, Lion type, Obv: a roaring lion standing facing the right, with an upraised paw, a small Srivatsa symbol

Indo Greeks, Eucratides I (170-145 BC), Silver Obol, Obv: a diademed, helmeted bust of king facing right, dotted border aro...

Indo-Greeks, Eucratides I (170-145 BC), Silver Tetradrachma, Obv: a diademed, helmeted and draped bust of king facing right, an ornated border around

Indo Greeks, Apollodotus I (160-150 BC), Silver Drachma, Obv: an elephant walking to the right, Greek legend “BA...

Indo Scythians, Azes II (35-12 BC), Silver Tetradrachma, Obv: the king mounted on a horse charging to the right, holding a whip, a monogram in front o

Roman Empire, Gordiano III (238-244 CE), Silver Denarius, Obv: radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, legend "IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS PIVS AVG...

Chandellas of Jejakabhukti, Viravarman (1247-1286 CE), Base Gold Dinar, Obv: the goddess Lakshmi, ornate, seated facing forward, Rev: Devanagari lege

Champaran, Madan Simha Dev (14 Century CE), Copper Falus, Obv: Nagari legend "Shri champa/ karane" in two lines, Rev: Nagari legend "...

Chola Empire, Uttama Chola (973-985 CE), Silver Kahavanu, Obv: the Chola royal insignia, i.e., an umbrella along the center on top flanked by two flyw

Chola Dynasty, Raja Raja I (9-10 Century CE), Silver Kahavanu, Obv: the king standing facing right, holding aloft a globule in his left hand, four pel

Chola Dynasty, Raja Raja I (9-10 Century CE), Gold ⅛ Kahavanu, Obv: the Chola royal insignia, i.e., a bow, a seated tiger, and a pair of fish

Chola Dynasty, Raja Raja I (9-10 Century CE), Gold ⅛ Kahavanu, Obv: the king standing facing right, holding aloft a globule in his left hand

Ceylon, Srilankan Kings, Chola Dynasty, Raja Raja I (9-10 Century CE), Gold Aka, Obv: the king standing facing right, holding aloft a globule in his l

Pandyas of Madurai, Maravarman Sundara Pandya (1216-1244 CE), Copper Cash, Obv: two fish overlapping in a cross shape, trident to left and Chauri (fly

Venad Cheras, Vira Keraliya (1118-1144 CE), Silver Kasu, Obv: a crocodile in the center, divided Nagari legend "Sri vira/ Keralasya" in t...

Venad Cheras (11 Century CE), Tirunelveli Region, Copper Kasu (1/2 Unit), Obv: seated king in Chola style with battle axe, above right Tamil letter ...

Chalukyas of Kalyani, Vikramaditya VI (10-11 Century CE), Gold Fanam, Lion type, Obv: stylized lion (Sardula) walking to right, Rev: stylized represen

Chalukyas of Kalyana, Jayasimha II "Jagadekamalla" (10 Century CE), Punch Marked Gold Gadyana, Obv: punch marks including a stylized repre...

Chalukyas of Kalyana, Jayasimha II "Jagadekamalla" (10 Century CE), Punch Marked Gold Gadyana, Obv: punch marks including a stylized repre...

Shilaharas of Karad (12th Century CE), Gold Fanam, Obv: Garuda facing to left in the Virasana or heroic posture, Rev: a Nagari letter with conch-shell

Shilaharas of Kolhapur (11-12 Century CE), Gold Gadyana, Uninscribed, Obv: anthropomorphic Garuda dancing facing with head turned to left on a platfor

Shilaharas of Kolhapur (Feudatories of Chalukyas of Kalyana) (10-12 Century CE), Gold Fanam (U Shaped), Obv: three punches consisting of a Garuda runn

Nolambas of Central Karnataka (10-11 Century CE), Punch Marked Gold Nandi Gadyana, Obv: Nine punch marks consisting of five stylized seated Nandi faci

Western Ganga Dynasty (10-11 Century CE), Gold ¼ Fanam, Obv: a caparisoned elephant standing to the right, Rev: an ornamental floral scroll, 0....

Western Ganga Dynasty (10-11 Century CE), Gold Gadyana (Gaja Hana), Obv: a caparisoned elephant standing to the right, chewing sugarcane, a branch und