Archaic Silver punch-marked coin from the Mahanadi river system, bearing four marks, 1x-Elephant, 1x-Bull, 1x-A grain-like pellet within a dotted border, 1x-A pair of oxen yoked to a plough (MATEC nos. 3951-3956), 1.19g. View Lot

Archaic Silver punch-marked 'Bent Bar' coin from Gandhara region, (c. 450-400 BC), (Rajgor series 35, nos. 546-548), 11.12g. Obverse bears two 'sun' like punches struck on both ends and a small banker's mark in the centre. View Lot

Archaic Silver punch-marked coin Narhan hoard type, attributed to Malla Janapada, Double Karshapana standard, (similar to MATEC-II, no.2222), 6.96g. Obv: Bold pentagonal symbol struck hard in the centre; several ancillary 'bankers' marks around. View Lot

Archaic Silver punch-mark coin of Bhabhua Hoard type, attributed to Kashi Janapada (southern series), (similar to MATEC-II, no. 2308), 5.22g. Obverse has complex geometric punches in ABBC symbolic configuration, two large and two small. View Lot

Archaic Silver punch-marked coin from lower Betwa river system (Erich area), (c. 400-300 BC), attributed to 'Erikachha' Janapada, (not in Rajgor or MATEC), 1.65g. Obverse has four punches in ABBB configuration – 1x 'lotus' and 3x '3-S symbols'. ABBB configuration (two designs - A & B used; B punched thrice to make a total of four punches) is not found on any punch-marked series of Indian sub-continent. The 3'S' symbol is a hall-mark Kosala symbol and its appearance on this coinage suggests influence of Kosalan coinage on the coinage of 'Erikachha'. As such, this particular variety is very important. View Lot

City State of Erikachh (Erach in the lower Betwa valley), Cast Copper coin, (Pieper p. 157-58, nos. 68-69), 1.90g. Obv: Brahmi legend Erikachha written perpendicularly between two tree-in-railing symbols. Rev: Strung bow-and-arrow and a tree-in-railing. View Lot

Archaic Silver punch-marked coin of the upper Wainganga river system, attributed to Vidarbha Janapada, (c. 400-300 BC), not in Rajgor or MATEC, 1.73g. Obverse has four symbols in ABBC configuration, 1x Elephant to right, 2x Symbols composed of three elongated pellets and three crescents and 1x Tree with branches. View Lot

Archaic Silver punch-marked coin of the Upper Wainganga river system, attributed to Vidarbha Janapada, (c. 400-300 BC), not in Rajgor or MATEC, 1.72g. Obverse has four symbols in ABBC configuration, 1x Elephant to left, 2x Symbols composed of three elongated pellets and three circles and 1x Tree with branches. View Lot

Archaic Silver punch-marked coin of the Upper Wainganga river system, attributed to Vidarbha Janapada, (c. 400-300 BC), not in Rajgor or MATEC, 1.69g. Obverse has four symbols in ABBC configuration, 1x Elephant to left, 2x Symbols composed of three 'spoon' like devices and three crescents and 1x tree with branches. View Lot

Archaic Silver punch-marked coin of the Upper Wainganga river system, attributed to Vidarbha Janapada, (c. 400-300 BC), not in Rajgor or MATEC, 1.65g. Obverse has four symbols in ABBC configuration, 1x Elephant to right, 2x Symbols composed of a bold Taurine and four small circles interspersed with dots and 1x Tree with branches. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver Karshapana coin, GH Series IV b-358, (c. 400-370 BC), 3.20g. Obverse bears five marks including Sun, Six-armed symbol, square with taurines swimming around a circle inside it, a 'whip' like object and a depiction of a 'big fish eating a small fish'. Reverse bears a small 'three-arched hill' banker's mark. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 48 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.33g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Square grid with dots inside quadrants, 4. Wheel within a rectangle and 5. Elephant walking to right. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 49 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.41g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Square grid with dots inside quadrants, 4. Wheel within a rectangle and 5. Two taurines flanking a circle with solid centre. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 50 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.36g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Square grid with dots inside quadrants, 4. Wheel within a rectangle and 5. Fishlike symbol with saw-teeth. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 59 var. (c. 400-350 BC), 3.53g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Square grid with dots inside quadrants, 4. Wheel within a rectangle and 5. Bold circle with eight smaller dots on the border. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver Karshapana coin, GH81 Series I, (c. 400-350 BC), 3.18g. Obverse has five symbols, 1. Sun with angular rays; 2. Six-armed symbol; 3. Five circles arranged with one in the centre, four around with small crescents between them; 4. Taurine in rectangle, 5. Taurine in circle. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 108 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.39g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Hare, 4. Bull within rectangle and 5. Cogged wheel. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 123 var. (c. 400-350 BC), 3.42g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Strung bow and arrow, 4. Bold Taurine and 5. Two taurines flanking a circle with solid centre. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 124 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.45g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Strung bow-and-arrow, 4. Solid circle inside a crescent topped by a row of dots and 5. Two taurines flanking a circle with solid centre. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver Karshapana coin, GH183 Series I, (c. 400-350 BC), 3.31g. Obverse has five symbols, 1. Sun with angular rays; 2. Six-armed symbol; 3. A prominent bird walking to left; 4. Sacrificial pole over a crescent 5. Elephant. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 188 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.36g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Fish and geometric lines/circles in a rectangle, 4. Yupa like stick with three taurines attached to its shaft and 5. Elephant walking to right. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 188-195 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.39g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Fish and geometric lines/circles in a rectangle, 4. Yupa like stick with three taurines attached to its shaft and 5. Indistinct. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 191 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.46g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Fish and geometric lines/circles in a rectangle, 4. Yupa-like stick with three taurines attached to its shaft and 5. 'Fork' with double taurines below its teeth. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 233 (c. 400-350 BC), 3.44g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Three fishes around a central circle, 4. Taurine in crescent topped by a row of dots and 5. Elephant to right. View Lot

Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 242 var. (c. 400-350 BC), 3.48g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Three fishes around a central circle, 4. Taurine in crescent topped by a row of dots and 5. Snake within a dotted rectangular border. View Lot