SARC | Internet Auction 33

CIVIC COPPER: AFGHANISTAN: AE falus (2.93g), Qandahar, AH(1295), A-3253, KM-95, overstruck on KM-21 of the Indian princely state Kalat (not that far f

CIVIC COPPER: IRAN: Anonymous, AE falus, "Iran", ND (19th Century), A-B3236, SICA-9:1004, struck in Tehran, VF.

CIVIC COPPER: IRAN: AE falus (8.00g), Urumi, AH1231, A-3271, deer standing left, head turned back, About VF.

CIVIC COPPER: IRAN: AE falus (15.09g), Urumi, ND, A-3271, Kutelia-20, lion left, sun rising behind, F-VF, R.

ANCIENT INDIA: Anonymous, perhaps 1st century BC, AE square coin (0.6g), Mitch-, 8-petal flower // annulet with pellet, surrounded by 4 "W"...

ANCIENT INDIA: Hagamasha & Hagana, 1st century AD, AE unit (5.52g), Pieper-1287, parts of the Brahmi legend khatapana haganasa hagamasasa // hor...

ANCIENT INDIA: Rajuvula, ca. 25-15 BC, AE/lead unit (7.10g), Pieper-1281, lion advancing to right, palm branch above // Herakles standing, holding clu

CEYLON: Anonymous, ca. 1st-3rd century AD, AE tiny rectangular plaque (0.46g), Mitch-5052/53, standing deity // railed swastika, F-VF, RR, ex James Am

KASHMIR-SMAST: Anonymous, ca. 3rd/6th century, AE obol (0.39g), Zeno (cf. Zeno-272675 for same style but different images), crowned bust right // monk

KUNINDA: Amoghabhuti, 2nd/1st century BC, AR drachm (2.02g), Mitch-4440-45, Pieper-1201, deer standing right, facing Lakshmi holding lotus, vase and s

KUNINDA: Amoghabhuti, 2nd/1st century BC, AE drachm (2.43g), Mitch-4451, deer standing right, facing Lakshmi holding lotus // hill with indradhvaja, s

MAGADHA: Punchmarked, AR karshapana (3.38g), ca. 430-400 BC, Rajgor-- (Series 13), five punches (sun, 6-arm symbol, bull, elephant, tree on arched hil

MAGADHA: Punchmarked, AR karshapana (3.17g), ca. 430-400 BC, Rajgor-362, five punches (sun, 6-arm symbol, elephant, plow with taurines, candelabrum),

PAINGANGA: Anonymous, ca. 500-400 BC, AR ½ karshapana (1.59g), Ra-, 4 punches: elephant right, 4 crescents & pellets around annulet with do...

PAINGANGA: Anonymous, ca. 500-400 BC, AR 1/2 karshapana (1.68g), Ra-, elephant left / 5 leaves around central annulet (twice) // large crescent, 6 ann

INDO-GREEK: Antialkidas, ca. 115-95 BC, AR drachm (2.27g), Pushkalavati mint? Bop-22, helmeted bust right / Zeus enthroned left, elephant before; Indi

INDO-GREEK: Hermaios, ca. 90-70 BC, AR drachm, Mitch-2036/39, diademed & draped bust right // Zeus seated left, holding sceptre; monogram to rig...

INDO-PARTHIAN: Gondophares I, with Orthagnes, 25-35 AD, AE tetradrachm (7.83g), Kandahar (Qandahar), Mitch-2554, diademed and bearded bust, left, Gree

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Vonones, ca. 90-65 BC, AR drachm (2.44g), Senior-70.1, king on horseback right, holding spear // Zeus standing facing, holding scepter

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Vonones, ca. 90-65 BC, AR drachm (2.41g), Mitch-2158, king on horseback right, holding spear // Zeus standing facing, holding scepter a

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Azes I, ca. 58-19 BC, AR tetradrachm, Mitch-2358cf, Azes on horseback right, holding whip; monogram before // legend in Karosthi, Palla

JOUAN-JOUAN: Anonymous, ca. 195-230, AE unit (3.00g), Mitch-3375, imitating Kushan issue of Huvishka but with the reverse in mirror image, king loungi

KUSHANO-SASANIAN: Ardashir type, ca. 230-271, AE unit, Mitch-1264/65, bearded bust right // diety within canopy, lovely detailed reverse, VF.

CHALUKYAS: Somesvara, ca. 1181-1189, AV pagoda (3.38g), Mitch-283/85, Garuda running to the right // Kannada legend, XF, R, ex Charles W. Lueders Coll

HARIKELA: Late Period, ca. 730-800, AR unit (5.32g), Mitch-122-24 (Arakan), humped bull left, Brahmi harikela above // axial pole within srivatsa, sun

HARIKELA: Late Period, ca. 730-800, AR unit (5.87g), Mitch-122-24 (Arakan), humped bull left, Brahmi harikela above // axial pole within srivatsa, sun

HARIKELA: Later Period, ca. 740-900, AR unit (4.13g), Mitch-2000:126, bull facing right, elegant calligraphic style for the name harikela (not retrogr

KALACHURIS OF TRIPURI: Gangeya Deva, ca. 1015-1040, debased AV 4-1/2 masha (3.94g), Mitch-411. De-123, stylized version of the seated deity Lakshmi //

KALACHURIS OF TRIPURI: Gangeya Deva, ca. 1015-1040, debased AV 4-1/2 masha (3.82g), De-122, stylized version of the seated deity Lakshmi // 3-line roy

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.43g), year 2, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind,...

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.48g), year 3, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind,...

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.45g), year 12, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind...

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.43g), year 13, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind...

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.48g), year 15, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind...

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.47g), year 17, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind...

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.49g), year 18, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind...

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.48g), year 28, Tripathy-1, sa + date / couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind,...

ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.46g), year 32, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind...

ORISSA: Sri Rama, 13th century, AV fanam (0.44g), year 15, Tripathy-2, sa + date // couchant bull, chakra above, simple conch & dots before, rel...

ORISSA: Sri Rama, 13th century, AV fanam (0.46g), year 17, Tripathy-2, sa + date // couchant bull, chakra above, simple conch & dots before, rel...

ORISSA: Sri Rama, 13th century, AV fanam (0.48g), year unclear, Tripathy-1, sa + date // couchant bull, usual symbols, VF. Odisha, formerly Orissa, is

BENGAL: Husayn Shah, 1493-1519, AR tanka, Husaynabad, AH804 (error for 904), G-B765, an attractive coin on a broad flan, VF.

BENGAL: Mahmud Shah, 1532-1538, AR tanka, Nusratabad, AH933, G-B910, a lovely design, VF.

DELHI: Nasir al-Din Khusru, 1320, BI 2 gani, NM, AH720, G-D296, rare, VF, ex William F. Spengler.

DELHI: Muhammad Adil Shah, 1552-1556, AR rupee (11.31g), Narnol, AH961, G-D1100, attractive and bold, VF.

GOLKONDA: Muhammad Quli, 1588-1611, AE ½ falus (6.41g), Golkonda, ND, G-Q33, better calligraphy style, About VF, R.

GUJARAT: Akbar, 1572-1583, AR half tanka, NM, ND, G-G645, Mughal occupation under Akbar, al-sultan al-azam nasir al-dunya wa'l din // al-sultan ...

KULBARGA (BAHMANIDS): Muhammad Shah I, 1359-1375, AR tanka, Ahsanabad, AH775, G-BH27, 4 testmarks, bold strike, VF.

MUGHAL: Akbar, 1556-1605, AE 1/4 dam (5.05g), Burhanpur, Ilahi 48, month of Amardad, KM-16.7, a pleasing example, VF, R.

MUGHAL: Akbar, 1556-1605, AE dam, Atak Banaras, Ilahi 38, month of Bahman, KM-32.4, a lovely example, VF-XF.