Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 30

PANDYAS OF MADURA: Second Pandya Empire, ca. 590-920, AE unit (2.34g), Mitch-771, large fish between two sceptres on either side, Fine, ex James Ambro

TAXILA: AE unit (11.21g), ca. 200-150 BC, BMC-126 ff, 8 symbols (4 each side), including hill, lotus, hollow cross, srivatsa, swastika, etc., VF.

VIDARBHA: Punchmarked, ca. 500-400 BC, AR ½ karshapana (1.66g), elephant, geometric symbol, and two triangular symbols, apparently unpublished ...

WESTERN KSHATRAPAS:LOT of 9 brockages of the obverse, various styles, average VF condition; retail value $225, lot of 9 pieces.

WESTERN KSHATRAPAS:COLLECTION of 34 silver, all but two pieces with legible date, and 1 lead piece, dated in the SE series, as read by the consignor:

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 11 silver, 5 copper and 3 potin coins: Gandhara: punchmarked, 1 quarter satamana and 3 eighth satamana silver coins (average VF);

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 10 miscellaneous punchmarked silver coins: Babyal: ½ karshapana (1.49g, 1.61g, one Fine, the other VF); Gandhara: middle s...

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 13 better quality struck copper coins from the 2nd century BC to 2nd century AD: Panchala: Indramitra, two with deity standing on

CEYLON: Anuradhapura Period, ca.150 BC-AD 100, AE unit (1.14g), Zeno-31248, bull within a square // three pellets within a circle, all within what app

CEYLON: Anuradhapura Period, ca.150 BC-AD 100, AE unit (15.07g), cf. Zeno-31248, Square Bull Type, bull standing facing left within double square fram

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (3.84g), Mitch-816-18, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (2.73g), Mitch-816-18, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (3.24g), Mitch-816-18, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (4.21g), Mitch-820-23, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (2.35g), Mitch-820-23, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (3.91g), Mitch-820-23, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: Parantaka Vira Narayana Pandya, ca. 878-900, AE unit (4.41g), Mitch-824 var, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand

CEYLON: Parantaka Vira Narayana Pandya, ca. 878-900, AE unit (4.47g), Mitch-824 var, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand

CEYLON: Parantaka Vira Narayana Pandya, ca. 878-900, AE unit (2.06g), Mitch-824, bull seated left, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand belo

CEYLON: Anonymous, ca. 990-1070, AV kahavanu (4.19g), Mitch-825, king seated, holding conch // king standing, holding fruit, EF.

CEYLON: Anonymous, ca. 990-1070, AV kahavanu (4.40g), Mitch-825var, sri lamka vibhu, holding rosette / double crescent, bold strike with full heads, E

CEYLON:LOT of 30 bronze, lead and silver coins from ancient and medieval Ceylon including many varied types, sizes, some unpublished, a very interstin

CHALUKYAS: Jayasimha II Jagadekamalla, ca. 1015-1043, AV pagoda (3.43g), Mitch-277, punchmarked, lion (4x), sri (2x), sun and moon, and legend katache

GAHADAVALAS OF KANAUJ: Govinda Chandra, ca. 1114-1154, debased AV 4½ masha (4.36g), De-145, Lakshmi seated // 3-line Devanagari legend, choice ...

HINDUSHAHI:LOT of 28 jitals: Silver jitals of Samanta Deva (4 pcs) and Spalapati Deva (11 pcs), and copper pieces of Vakka (2 pcs), plus miscellaneous

KALACHURIS OF RATNAPURA: Ratna Deva III, 12th century, AR mashaka (0.24g), Singh type III, seated deity // ruler's name around central pellet, E...

KANGRA RAJAS:COLLECTION of 107 copper jitals: Early anonymous types (41 pcs); Kapachandra (7); Appurva Chandra (13); Rupa Chandra (5); Triloka Chandra

SOUTH INDIA:LOT of 30 gold fanam coins, jeweler's copies based on Tanjore, Mysore, Travancore types, likely struck in the 1960s, average circula...

SOUTH INDIA:LOT of 63 nice quality South Indian cash coins, incluyding Chattrapai, Tirunavelli, Trichinapally, Tanjore, Madurai, Chalama, Sudaseva, et

VIJAYANAGAR: Bukka I, 1357-1377, AE cash (3.47g), Mitch-874-76, Hanuman walking right with tail curved up over head // Nagari legend, sri vira bupati

VIJAYANAGAR: Bukka I, 1357-1377, AE cash (3.55g), Mitch-874-76, Hanuman walking right with tail curved up over head // Nagari legend, sri vira bupati

VIJAYANAGAR: Naganna Dannayaka, fl. 1416-1420, AE jital (2.89g), Mitch-603 (1998), elephant right, with simple ornament around neck, Kannada letter na

IKKERI:LOT of 1 gold pagoda and 6 gold fanams, all but the last fanam derived from the Vijayanagar coins of Sadasiva, struck 16th-18th century: Pagoda

WESTERN GANGAS: Anonymous, ca. 11th-13th century, AV pagoda (3.91g), Mitch-702, fully caparisoned elephant, traces of Kanarese text behind // floral d

YADAVAS OF DEVAGIRI: Ramachandra, 1270-1311, AV pagoda (3.81g), Mitch-289, EF.

YADAVAS OF DEVAGIRI: Ramachandra, 1270-1311, AV asu (padmatanka) (3.83g), Mitch-643var, uniface with five punches: 2 x Kannada letter 'Shri'...

MEDIEVAL HINDU INDIA:LOT of 11 small fine silver and billon dammas, including Sind: 6 pieces, fine silver, probably all of Yashaditya or anonymous, co

MEDIEVAL HINDU INDIA: Anonymous, ca. 14th-15th century, AE kasu (2.73g), elephant rider, wearing conical cap // seated deity, overstruck on undetermin

BENGAL: Iltutmish, 1217-1236, AR tanka (10.8g), , VS[12]77, G-18, Zeno-28126 (this coin), horseman, holding mace in his right hand, gallopi

BENGAL: Mahmud III, 1433-1459, AR tanka (10.68g), AH(84)9, G-B476, Zeno-56348 (this coin), lion left, three banker's marks and two testmarks on ...

DELHI: Iltutmish, 1211-1236, AE jital (2.63g), Multan, ND, G-D80, Tye-370, assignment to Multan likely, but may be either an early Great Mongol issue,

KULBARGA (BAHMANIDS): Taj al-Din Firuz Shah, 1397-1422, AV tanka (11.01g), NM, AH808, G-BH61, with his additional titles on the obverse: al-mustansir

RANAS OF MEWAR: Rana Sanga, 1509-1527, AE ½ falus (4.04g), ND, G-M270, Fine, RR.

SIND: Yashaditya, 7th century, AR damma (0.74g), sad-looking bust right, vertical line above, possibly diademed // trident, ruler's name in Brah...

SIND: Yashaditya, 7th century, AR damma (0.74g), bulbous diademed bust right, stylized crown // trident, longer Brahmi text that might refer to a diff

SIND: Yashaditya, 7th century, AR damma (0.60g), bold diademed bust right, 4 pellets above // trident, ruler's name in Brahmi script, finest sty...

SIND: Yashaditya, 7th century, AR damma (0.46g), bold diademed bust right // trident, ruler's name in Brahmi script, finest style, VF-EF, RR, ex...

SIND: Yashaditya, 7th century, AR damma (0.83g), diademed bust right, big nose, unusual "crown" above // trident, ruler's name in Brah...

SIND: Yashaditya, 7th century, AR damma (0.83g), attractive diademed bust right, big nose, 2 or 3 pellets above // trident, ruler's name in Brah...

SIND: Yashaditya, 7th century, AR damma (0.74g), diademed bust right, 6 pellets above, swastika in front // trident, ruler's name in Brahmi scri...