SARC | Internet Auction 33

GANJA: Muhammad Hasan Khan, 1760-1780, AR abbasi, Ganja, AH1183, A-A2944, KM-32, an attractive example, VF-XF.

GANJA: Muhammad Hasan Khan, 1760-1780, AR abbasi, Ganja, AH1184, A-A2944, KM-32, an attractive example, VF-XF.

GANJA: Muhammad Hasan Khan, 1760-1780, AR abbasi, Ganja, AH1186, A-A2944, KM-32, an attractive example, VF-XF.

GANJA: Muhammad Hasan Khan, 1760-1780, AR abbasi, Ganja, AH1187, A-A2944, KM-32, an attractive example, VF-XF.

SHIRVAN: Muhammad Sa'id Khan, 1763-1766, AR abbasi, Shamakhi, AH1178, A-A2945, with Shi'ite kalima obverse, ya karim and the mint & date...

SHAYBANID: 'Abd Allah II, 1583-1598, AR tanka, Balkh, AH997, A-2995, minor chip near edge, date scattered around the obverse, very nice strike, ...

SHAYBANID: 'Abd Allah II, 1583-1598, AR tanka (4.56g), Herat, AH999, A-2995, almost no weakness, broad flan, VF, R.

DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR rupee, Dera, year 10, A-3092, a nice example, nearly XF.

DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR rupee (10.93g), Sahrind, year 15, A-3092, KM-753, regnal year recut over what appear to have been intended as AH117

DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR rupee (10.76g), Kashmir, AH1177 year 16, A-3092, one testmark, F-VF.

DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR rupee, Kashmir, AH1176 year 14, A-3092, KM-553, some flan defects on reverse, VF, ex William F. Spengler.

DURRANI: Countermark: Anonymous, AR rupee, NM, ND, A-A3096, countermark ra'ij saa on issue of Shahrukh, A2774/KM434.4, Qazwin 1161, ex-mount, XF...

DURRANI: Taimur Shah, as Nizam, 1757-1772, AR rupee (11.5g), Multan, AH1172 year 2, A-3097, KM-652.1, clear date, rare, XF.

DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1757-1772, AR rupee (11.52g), Multan, AH1182 year 13, A-3097, KM-652.3, clear date, VF.

DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AR rupee (11.37g), Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), AH1187 year 2, A-3100, regnal year in upper left of reverse, XF, R, ex Wi

DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AR rupee, Derajat, year 22, A-3100, KM-353, attractive and bold, VF.

DURRANI: Shah Shuja', 1803-1809/2nd reign, AR rupee (10.90g), Derajat, AH1218, A-3122, KM-368, 2 small testmarks, VF, R.

DURRANI: Shah Shuja', 1803-1809/2nd reign, AR rupee (11.03g), Derajat, AH1218 year one (ahad), A-3122, a nice example, lovely VF.

DURRANI: Shah Shuja', 1803-1809/2nd reign, AR rupee (10.97g), Derajat, AH12xx year 6, A-3122, a very pleasing example, XF.

DURRANI: Mahmud Shah, 1809-1817, AR rupee, Peshawar, AH1228 year 4, A-3131.1, KM-727.2, bold strike, choice XF.

DURRANI: Mahmud Shah, 1809-1817, AR rupee, Kabul, AH1228 year 5, A-3131.1, KM-462.2, with countermark ra'ij, VF on choice VF.

DURRANI: Mahmud Shah, 1809-1817, AR rupee (10.94g), Derajat, year 2, A-3131.2, a lovely example, VF-XF.

DURRANI: Mahmud Shah, 1809-1817, AR rupee (10.71g), Peshawar, AH1232 year 8, A-3131.2, KM-728, an attractive lustrous mint state example, PCGS graded

DURRANI: Mahmud Shah, 1809-1817, AR rupee (10.29g), Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), AH1233, A-3131.2, KM-158.2, nice original tone, XF.

DURRANI: Mahmud Shah, 1809-1817, AR rupee, Peshawar, AH1233 year 9, A-3131.2, KM-728, minor stain on reverse, lovely obverse, XF-AU.

DURRANI: Mahmud Shah, 1809-1817, AR rupee (10.29g), Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), AH1234, A-3131.2, KM-158.2, attractive, choice VF, RR.

DURRANI: Mahmud Shah, 1809-1817, AR rupee (10.49g), Peshawar, AH1233 year 9, A-3131A, struck with worn reverse die, XF.

DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee (10.49g), Peshawar, AH1236 year 3, A-3135, lovely strike, one test mark, VF-XF.

DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee (10.47g), Peshawar, AH(12)37 year 4, A-3135, KM-733, bold strike, especially on obverse, choice XF.

DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee, Peshawar, AH1241, A-3135, KM-733, flan flaw on reverse, XF.

DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee, Peshawar, AH1242 year 8, A-3135, KM-733, VF-XF.

DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee, Kashmir, AH(12)34 year 2, A-3135, KM-614, an attractive example, VF-XF, ex Paul Stevens Collection.

DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee (10.63g), Peshawar, AH1234 year 2, A-3135, bold strike, 1 small testmark, choice XF, RR.

DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee (10.24g), Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), AH1235, A-3135, KM-162, with "5" as "o", an attracti...

DURRANI: temp. Sultan Muhammad, 1824-1826, AR rupee (9.80g), Kabul, AH1241 year 2, A-3137B, legend translation "O strike silver and gold with t...

DURRANI: Sherdil Khan, 1824-1240, BI rupee (10.21g), Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), AH(1)239, A-A3138, short obverse inscription, ya shah-e ghouth-e a'...

DURRANI: Sherdil Khan, 1824-1240, BI rupee (9.89g), Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), AH124x, A-A3138, KM-165, a pleasant example, VF-XF.

DURRANI: Kamran Shah, 1829-1842, AR rupee (10.30g), Herat, AH1248, A-3142, KM-403, clear date, F-VF.

DURRANI: Shah Shuja', 1839-1842, AR rupee, Kabul, AH(125)5, A-3145.2, KM-484.2, bold, with one triangular indentation (flan flaw?), VF, R, ex Kr...

DURRANI: Fath Jang, 1842, AR rupee (9.38g), Kabul, AH1258//1258, A-3148, KM-488.4, traces of original luster, choice XF, R.

ALIKOZAY: Sa'id Muhammad Khan, 1851-1855, AR qiran (4.66g), Herat, AH1269, A-3156, KM-405.2, an attractive strike, VF.

ALIKOZAY: Sa'id Muhammad Khan, 1851-1855, AR qiran (5.33g), Herat, AH1271, A-3156, aphorism obverse, dated on both sides, lovely even strike, ch...

ALIKOZAY: Sa'id Muhammad Khan, 1851-1855, AR qiran (5.11g), Herat, AH1271, A-3156A, KM-407, an attractive intricate design, VF.

BARAKZAI: Muhammand Zaman, 1842/2nd reign, AR rupee, Kabul, AH1257, A-3160, KM-485, VF-XF, R.

BARAKZAI: Muhammad Akbar, 1842-1843, AR rupee (9.23g), Kabul, AH1258, A-3161, a pleasant example, clear date, VF, R.

BARAKZAI: Sher 'Ali, 1863-1879, AR qiran, Herat, AH1281, A-3167A, KM-412, VF-XF.

CIVIC COPPER: AFGHANISTAN: AE fals (4.96g), Balkh, ND, A-3184, bird left, within floral wreath, circa AH850s-890s, attractive VF, RR.

CIVIC COPPER: AFGHANISTAN: AE falus, Herat, AH1132, A-3235, SICA-IX:1628, horse galloping to right // 2-bladed sword, VG.

CIVIC COPPER: AFGHANISTAN: AE falus (8.95g), Kabul, AH1234, A-3239, KM-56var, obverse has mint epithet dar al-sultana overlapping two swords, reverse

CIVIC COPPER: AFGHANISTAN: AE falus (8.32g), Qandahar, AH1085, A-3253, SICA-9:1067 (same dies), lion left, overstruck on undetermined host, VF.

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.