Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 42

POST-SATAVAHANA: Anonymous, 2nd/3rd century AD, potin square unit (1.19g), Pieper-721var, bull right, coarse Brahmi legend above // bow & arrow ...

SAKTIMATI: Anonymous, ca. 100 BC, AE square unit (2.77g), Pieper; cf. Marudhar Auction 15, Lot 24, punchmarked on both sides: horse, 6-arm symbol, Ujj

SATAVAHANA: Sadavahana, 1st century BC, AE square unit (2.34g), Pieper-651/652, elephant right, trunk raised, Indradhvaja above, traces of legend arou

SATAVAHANA: Kochchiputra, 1st century BC, AE square unit (1.28g), Pieper-656, bull right, king's name above // railed tree with large leaves, al...

SATAVAHANA: Kochchiputra, 1st century BC, AE square unit (1.97g), Pieper-657, bull right, king's name above // railed tree with large leaves, la...

SATAVAHANA: Satakarni, 1st century BC, AE unit (10.33g), Mitch-CSI.144, Brahmi legends, citing Queen Naganika in the center, Satakarni around // Ujjai

SATAVAHANA: Anonymous, probably 1st century BC, AE squarish unit (5.79g), Pieper-717 (this piece), lion right, facing railed tree, Indradhvaja, swasti

SATAVAHANA: Gaumatiputra Satakarni, 1st century AD, potin round unit (5.09g), cf. Pieper-677var, elephant right, swastika to right, royal legend above

SATAVAHANA: Gaumatiputra Satakarni, 1st century AD, AE huge round unit (19.21g), cf. Pieper-679var, elephant right, Ujjain symbol above & Indrad...

SATAVAHANA: Gaumatiputra Satakarni, 1st century AD, AE round unit (16.81g), cf. Pieper-679, elephant right, Ujjain symbol to right, royal legend above

SATAVAHANA: Siva Satakarni, 1st century AD, lead round unit (12.32g), Pieper-695var, lion standing to left, Brahmi legend around // Satavahana symbol

SATAVAHANA: Anonymous, ca. 1st century AD, AE square unit (1.74g), cf. Pieper-703 (round, not square), elephant left, swastika & top of Indradhv...

SATAVAHANA: Skanda Satakarni, 2nd/3rd century AD, AE square unit (2.81g), cf. Pieper-690, Brahmi king's name in center, elephant below, Ujjain s...

SATAVAHANA: Skanda Satakarni, 2nd/3rd century AD, AE rectangular unit (2.22g), cf. Pieper-690, Brahmi king's name in center, elephant below, Ujj...

TRIPURI: Anonymous, 2nd/1st century BC, AE unit (6.74g), Pieper-2021:857, hollow cross above 3-arch hill, city name tipuri to left, uniface; beautiful

UJJAIN: Anonymous, 2nd/1st century BC, AE square unit (1.23g), Pieper-2021:762 (this piece), tortoise surrounded by fish, all within square // Ujjain

UJJAIN: Anonymous, 1st century BC or slightly later, AE thick round unit (13.31g), Pieper-2021:655 (this piece), Shiva with bull, railed tree, Indradh

VIDARBHA: Patalatolata, ca. 150-100 BC, AE square unit (1.32g), Pieper, cf. CNGallery Auction 24, Lot 566, bull right below swastika & taurine, ...

VIDARBHA: Anonymous, probably 1st century BC, AE square unit (1.99g), Pieper-575, punchmarked on both sides: horse, 6-arm symbol, Ujjain symbol, raile

YAUDHEYA: 3rd/4th century, clay mold (5.11g), Pieper 2021:1663 (this object), incuse design of Devasana, conch and srivatsa // rough exterior of the t

ANCIENT INDIA: Unknown location, ca. 2nd century BC, AE uniface rectangular unit (2.46g), Mitch-, Pieper, palm tree between uncertain symbol left and

INDO-GREEK: Agathocles, ca. 190-180 BC, AE 21x15cm (5.61g), Bop-11, 6-arch hill, sun above, ruler's name below, Brahmi akathukreyasa // railed t...

INDO-GREEK: Apollodotus I, ca. 180-160 BC, AR square drachm (2.37g), Bop-4G, elephant // humped bull, no monogram below the bull, choice VF.

INDO-GREEK: Apollodotus I, ca. 180-160 BC, AR square drachm (2.38g), Bop-4C, elephant // humped bull, monogram each side, pleasing VF.

INDO-GREEK: Zoilos I, ca. 130-120 BC, AE square ½ obol (8.81g), Bop-6B, bust of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress // club and b...

INDO-GREEK: Amyntas, ca. 95-90 BC, AE square ½ obol (8.84g), Bop-15C, radiate bust of Zeus-Mithra right, wearing Phrygian cap // Athena standi

INDO-GREEK: Zoilos II, ca. 65-55 BC, AE rectangular unit (3.01g), Bop-, Apollo standing right, holding arrow with both hands; monogram to left; bead-a

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Azes II, ca. 35 BC - 5 AD, AE large unit (12.16g), Mitch-2230, goddess enthroned, holding cornucopia // Hermes standing, holding caduce

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Azes II, ca. 35 BC - 5 AD, AE pentachalkon (12.43g), Mitch-2298, elephant // humped bull, assigned by Mitchiner to Hazara, bold strike,

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Azes II, ca. 35 BC - 5 AD, AE hexachalkon (14.90g), Mitch-2383/85, humped bull // lion, beautifully preserved, choice VF.

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Azes II, ca. 35 BC - 5 AD, AE hexachalkon (13.58g), Mitch-2383/85, humped bull // lion, well-centered, lovely VF.

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Azes II, ca. 35 BC - 5 AD, BI tetradrachm (9.39g), cf. Mitch-2450, posthumous issue, king on horseback right, stylized Greek legend aro

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Maues, ca. 90-60 BC, AE cast unit (9.48g), elephant's head right, bell below // caduceus, Greek legend left & right, VF, RR.

INDO-SCYTHIAN: temp. Azes, late 1st century BC or slightly later, clay mold (8.37g), incuse design of an Azes type tetradrachm; King riding on horse,

KUSHAN: Kujula Kadphises, ca. 30-80, AE dichalkon (3.57g), Mitch-2875/77, diademed Roman-style head right // king seated on curule chair, full legends

KUSHAN: Kanishka I, ca. 127-147, AE ½ unit (8.56g), Mitch-3065/69, king standing, offering sacrifice at altar // Helios standing, fantastic st

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AE large unit (16.25g), Mitch-3252/54, king seated, cross-legged, on cloud-like symbol // the metal deity Athsho standi

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AE unit (9.99g), Mitch-3279, king as elephant rider, holding spear // deity Ardoksho standing, holding cornucopia, fine

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AE reduced unit (9.56g), Mitch-3314/16, king as elephant-rider // sun deity, with blundered name to right, nice VF, R.

KUSHAN: Vasu Deva II, ca. 290-310, AE small unit ("didrachm") (4.81g), ANS-1651/63, king enthroned, letter G beneath his left arm, VaSu to...

KIDARITE: Vigraha Deva, 5th century, debased AV dinar (7.45g), Mitch-3650, standing king // stylized deity Ardoksho, bold VF.

GAHADAVALAS OF KANAUJ: Govinda Chandra, ca. 1114-1154, AV 4½ masha (3.94g), De-145, goddess Lakshmi seated facing // Devanagari legend: srimad

HINDUSHAHI: Spalapati, ca. 750-900, AR drachm (4.12g), Tye-2, bull, with king's name in Sharda script // horseman, with undeciphered legend said...

HINDUSHAHI: Bhima Deva, ca. 950, AR drachm (3.27g), Tye-11, bull, with king's name in Sharda script // horseman, VF, RR.

DELHI: Sikandar III, 1554-1555, AE paisa (20.24g), NM, AH962, G-D1153, VF, R.

MUGHAL: Babur, 1526-1530, AR shahrukhi (4.57g), Badakhshan, ND, Rahman-8 (different dies), A-2462.1, very rare mint for Babur, nice strike for this ty

MUGHAL: Sulayman Mirza, 1529-1584, AV 1/8 ashrafi (0.40g), , AH979, A-2464.3, appears to be the second known dated example, VF, RRR. Origi

MUGHAL: Humayun, 1530-1556, AR shahrukhi (4.69g), Badakhshan, ND, A-B2464, about half the mint name clear, but confirmed by die-link to the example so

MUGHAL: Humayun, 1530-1556, AR light shahrukhi (3.89g), Qandahar, ND, A-G2464, struck to the local standard used only at Qandahar, About Unc. Same die

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR square ½ rupee (5.68g), Urdu Zafar Qarin, AH1000 ("alf"), KM-61.4, with additional title abu'l-zaf...

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AV imitative mohur (10.62g), KM-, jeweler's imitation, blundered legends, without legible mint or date, derived from...

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR jahangiri (13.59g), Agra, AH1016, KM-155.1, scarce variety with the Sahkat Nurani couplet, pleasant Fine to VF, R.

MUGHAL: Shah Jahan I, 1628-1658, AR rupee (11.31g), Katak, AH1041 year 5, KM-224.13, month of Shahrevar, 2 small testmarks, VF to EF, R.

MUGHAL: Jahandar, 1712-1713, AR rupee (11.22g), Tatta, AH1125 year one (ahad), KM-364.20, Jahandar died in battle before the end of AH1124, and his co

BHARATPUR: Jaswant Singh, 1853-1893, AR rupee, VS1910, KM-157, young bust of Queen Victoria left, PCGS graded EF45.

SIKH EMPIRE: AR nanakshahi rupee, Amritsar, VS[18]85, KM-20.1, Herrli-01.10.04, VS1884 series, reverse shows almost the entire mint name at the top, N

SIKH EMPIRE: AR rupee (11.08g), Amritsar, VS[18]87, KM-21.2, Herrli-01.21.04, VS1884 series, bold strike, EF.

SIKH EMPIRE: AR rupee, Anandgarh, VS1841, KM-30, labelled Anandghar on the slab, the old spelling of the city as on the coins, NGC graded AU53.

SIKH EMPIRE: AR rupee (10.93g), Kashmir, VS1877, KM-46.3, Herrli-06-03-04, 3+5 berry sprig on the obverse, lovely VF.

SIKH EMPIRE: AR rupee (10.99g), Kashmir, VS1878, KM-46.3, Herrli-06-03-04, 3+5 berry sprig on the obverse, VF to EF.

SIKH EMPIRE: AR rupee (10.94g), Kashmir, VS1878, KM-46.3, Herrli-06-03-04, 3+5 berry sprig on the obverse, VF.

SIKH EMPIRE: AR rupee, Kashmir, VS1895, KM-51, Herrli-06.46.04, sword through a circle on obverse, for governor Mihan Singh (1834-1841), NGC graded MS

SIKH EMPIRE: AE falus (11.57g), Multan, VS(12)34, KM-76, Herrli-11.02.11, citing Guru Gobind Singhjiyo; struck during the first Sikh occupation of Mul

SIKH EMPIRE: AE falus (11.34g), Peshawar, ND, KM-84 (Afghanistan), Herrli-, anonymous, circa AH1240s; Persian word sahih within pointed quatrefoil, fa

SIKH EMPIRE: AE falus (7.96g), Peshawar, VS1891, KM-94var, Herrli-08.08.11, muling of two reverses, clear date on both sides, bold strike, choice VF,

SIKH EMPIRE: AE falus (11.31g), Peshawar, AH1236 year 3, Valentine-743var, in the name of the Durrani Ayyub, fancy arrangement of mint & regnal ...

SIKH EMPIRE: AE paisa (11.09g), Peshawar, AH1238//123(8), KM-, Herrli-, in the name of the Durrani ruler Ayyub Shah, reverse with the mint/date formul

SIKH EMPIRE: AE paisa (8.57g), Dera, ND (circa 1830s/1840s), KM-, Herrli-, obverse as Herrli 11.06, inscribed fath-i gobind rayij ("Gobind'...

SIKKIM: Thutab Namgyal, 1874-1911, AE paisa (5.67g), DM, KM-1, some porosity, crude VF.

TRIPURA: Dharma Manikya, 1714 & 1728-1739, AR tanka (10.66g), SE1636 (1714), KM-199, lion left, citing Queen Dharmasila, 2 scratches on the reve...

BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AR ½ rupee, Mumbai, year 2 (AH1169), Stv-2.88, KM-175. Prid-71, in the name of Alamgir II, lovely VF.

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR 2 fanams (1.86g), ND (1808), KM-350, Stv-3.250. Prid-185, lovely strike, oblique reeding, lovely EF.

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR 5 fanams (4.61g), ND (1808), KM-351, some modest weight adjustment marks, Choice VF.

MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AE dub (13.70g), Machhlipatan, AH1222 year 4(7), KM-386, SMQ-5.75, anonymous as always, last year of issue, with the Hijri date for

BRITISH INDIA: William IV, 1830-1837, AR rupee (11.60g), 1835, as KM-450, crude contemporary imitation, with cartoonish portrait of William IV and ret

BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Queen, 1837-1876, AR ½ rupee, 1840(c), KM-456.1, S&W-3.46, East India Company issue, a lovely lustrous example! PC...

BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Queen, 1837-1876, AV mohur (11.34g), 1841, KM-461, East India Company issue, continuous legend type, removed from jewelry, sw

BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Empress, 1876-1901, AR rupee, 1889-B, KM-492, NGC graded MS61.

BRITISH INDIA: George V, 1910-1936, AR rupee, 1912(b), KM-524, S&W-8.19, Prid-218, scarce date, a wonderful quality example! NGC graded MS64, S.

BRITISH INDIA: George V, 1910-1936, AR rupee, 1912(b), KM-524, Prid-218, S&W-8.19, very lightly toned, PCGS graded MS64.

BRITISH INDIA: George V, 1910-1936, AR rupee, 1912(b), KM-524, Prid-218, S&W-8.19, blast white luster, very flashy, PCGS graded MS63.

BRITISH INDIA: George V, 1910-1936, AR rupee, 1919(b), KM-524, Prid-225, S&W-8.47, brilliant luster, PCGS graded MS64.

BRITISH INDIA: George V, 1910-1936, AR rupee, 1920(c), KM-524, S&W-8.50, PCGS graded MS64.

BRITISH INDIA: George V, 1910-1936, AR rupee, 1920(c), KM-524, S&W-8.50, lightly toned, PCGS graded MS64.

BRITISH INDIA: George V, 1910-1936, AR rupee, 1921(b), KM-524, scarce date, a lovely quality example! NGC graded MS63, S.

BRITISH INDIA: AE medal (19.63g), 1796, Pud-796.3, 38mm bronze medal of Claude Martin by A. McKenzie, Type III, uniformed bust right with LABORE ET ..

BRITISH INDIA: AV mohur (9.87g), old jeweler's imitation with partially retrograde legends, removed from jewelry, sweated, Very Good to Fine.

FRENCH INDIA: MAHÉ: AR fanon, 1728, KM-67, French East India Company issue struck for use in Mahé, scarce with clear date, PCGS graded

DAMAO: Maria II, 1834-1853, AE 15 reis, 1840, KM-25, PCGS graded EF40.

INDIA: Republic, 9-coin proof set, 1969-B, KM-PS10, Rajgor-RB16, Mahatma Gandhi Birth Centenary, in original blue pouch of issue with paper cover, set

INDIA: Republic, 9-piece proof set, 1970, KM-PS8, in original plastic case (no cover), case is scuffy, but coins appear to be pristine, only 2,900 set

INDIA: Republic, 9-coin proof set, 1970-B, KM-PS11, Rajgor-RB23, FAO - Food for All, in original acrylic case of issue with paper box outer cover, set

INDIA: Republic, 9-coin proof set, 1971-B, KM-PS12, Rajgor-RB27, FAO - Food for All, in original acrylic case of issue with paper box outer cover, set

INDIA: Republic, 9-coin proof set, 1972-B, KM-PS13, Rajgor-RB31, Independence Jubilee, in original acrylic case of issue with paper box outer cover, s

INDIA: Republic, 9-coin proof set, 1973-B, KM-PS15, Rajgor-RB36, FAO - Grow More Food, in original acrylic case of issue with paper box outer cover, s

INDIA: Republic, 2-coin proof set, 1973-B, KM-PS16, Rajgor-RB37, FAO - Grow More Food, silver 10 & 20 rupees in original acrylic case of issue w...

INDIA: Republic, 10-coin proof set, 1974-B, KM-PS17, Rajgor-RB41, FAO - Planned Families, in original acrylic case of issue with paper box outer cover

INDIA: Republic, 4-coin proof set, 1985-B, KM-PS37, RB-110, Homage to Indira Gandhi, includes silver 100 rupee, plus 20 rupee, 5 rupee and 50 paise, a

INDIA: Republic, 4-coin proof set, 1989, KM-PS44, RB-135, Jawaharlal Nehru Birth Centennial commemorative set including 1 rupee, 5 rupees, 20 rupees,

INDIA: Republic, 2-coin mint set, 1991-B, KM-MS37, Rajgor-RB147, Tourism Year set, in original blister pack of issue with paper outer case, set of 3 c