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Lot No.1
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Silver
Archaic Silver Punch-marked coin, Gandhara region, silver 'bent-bar', early type (flat bar with wide flan), (c. 450-400 BC), Rajgor series 34, 11.39g. Obv: two radiate symbols punched at extreme ends. Rev: blank.
Very Fine +, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,000-2,500
Sold For :
Rs. 3,800
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Lot No.2
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Silver
Archaic Silver Punch-marked coin, Gandhara region, silver 'bent-bar', early type (flat bar with wide flan), (c. 450-400 BC), Rajgor series 34, 11.47g. Obv: two radiate symbols punched at extreme ends. Rev: blank.
Very Fine +, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,000-2,500
Sold For :
Rs. 3,800
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Lot No.3
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Taxila, regional 'Guild' coinage, c. 2nd century BC, 'Five Guilds' type, MAC4423-4425, 4.76g. Obv: Dharmachakra (Wheel of Law) Rev: a row of Buddhist symbols (Triratna, Swastika, Triratna), Kharoshthi legend Panchanekame below.
Very Fine +, Very Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 5,000-6,000
Sold For :
Rs. 24,000
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Lot No.4
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Greeks, Eukratides (c.175-150 BC), Copper unit, BN series 19, 8.55g and 7.45g. Obv: helmeted bust of king toright; Greek legend BASILEOS MEGALOU…. Rev: Dioskuroi riding horses, Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa…. above.(2 Coins)
Very Fine, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-3,500
Sold For :
Rs. 3,300
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Lot No.5
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Greeks, Menander I (c.155-130 BC), Copper unit, BN series 21, 9.57g. Obv: bust of king viewed from behind, thrusting a javelin to left; Greek legend BASILEOS SOTEROS MENANDROU. Rev: Nike thundering to right, monogram in right field; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Tratarasa Menadrasa.
Very Fine, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,500-2,000
Sold For :
Rs. 3,300
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Lot No.6
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Greeks, Strato I (c.125-110 BC), Copper unit, BN series 29, 9.52g. Obv: bust of Zeus to right; Greek legend BASILEOS SOTEROS STRATONOS. Rev: Nike holding a wreath to right, monogram below; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Tratarasa Stratasa.
Very Fine, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,200-2,500
Sold For :
Rs. 2,400
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Lot No.7
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Greeks, Lysias (c.120-110 BC), Copper unit, BN series 8, 7.89g. Obv: profile head of Zeus, Greek legend BASILEOS ANIKETOU LISIOU. Rev: elephant walking to right, Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Apadihatasa Lisiasa.
About Very Fine.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,200-1,500
Sold For :
Rs. 1,900
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Lot No.8
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Greeks, Hermaios (c. 90-70 BC), Copper unit BN series 9, 6.84g. Obv: bearded bust of Zeus-Mithra wearing a radiate Phrygian cap; Greek legend BASILEOS SOTEROS ERMAIOU. Rev: horse cantering to right, monogram below; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Tratarasa Heramayasa.
About Very Fine, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,800-2,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,200
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Lot No.9
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Scythian rulers, Spalirises (as king, c. 70-60 BC), three copper units, Senior 73.1; 8.30g, 7.95g 7.62g, respectively. Obv: king standing to left holding an axe; Greek legend BACILEOC BACILEON MEGALOU SPALIRICOU. Rev: Zeus enthroned, monogram to right; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Mahatakasa Spaliriyasa. (3 Coins)
Very Fine and Better, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 4,000-5,000
Sold For :
Rs. 4,000
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Lot No.10
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Scythian rulers, Azilises (c. 65-57 BC), Copper unit, Senior 58.3, 11.89g. Obv: king riding on horse, holding spear; Greek legend BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOU AZILISOU partly visible. Rev: bull to left, monograms above; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Rajarajasa Mahatasa Ayilishasa.
Very Fine +, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-3,500
Sold For :
Rs. 3,600
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Lot No.11
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Scythian rulers, Azilises (c. 65-57 BC), Copper half unit, Senior 58.3a, 5.88g. Obv: king riding on horse, holding spear; Greek legend BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOU AZILISOU partly visible. Rev: bull to left, monograms above; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Rajarajasa Mahatasa Ayilishasa.
Very Fine +, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,500-3,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,500
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Lot No.12
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Scythian rulers, Azilises (c. 65-57 BC), Copper fractional unit, Senior 60.1b, 2.78g. Obv: king riding on horse, holding spear; Greek legend BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOU AZILISOU partly visible. Rev: elephant to right, monogram above; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Mahatasa Ayilishasa.
Very Fine, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,000-2,500
Sold For :
Rs. 2,000
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Lot No.13
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Scythian rulers, Azes (c. 57-35 BC), two Copper unit, Senior 84.1, 10.12g and 10.03g. Obv: king mounted on horse, holding a spear; crude Greek legend BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOU AZOU around. Rev: bull to right, monogram above; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Rajarajasa Mahatasa Ayasa. (2 Coins)
Very Fine +, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,500-3,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,500
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Lot No.14
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Silver
Indo-Scythian rulers, Azes, (c. 56-25 BC), debased Silver Tetradrachm of 'Pallas Athena' type, 9.69g. Obv: King mounted on horse, holding a whip, Kharoshthi letter in front; Greek legend BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOU AZOU around. Rev: Greek goddess 'Pallas Athena' holding a shield, Greek and Kharoshthi monograms in the left and right fields; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Rajarajasa Mahatasa Ayasa around.
Very Fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 4,000-4,500
Sold For :
Rs. 6,000
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Lot No.15
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Scythians – Azes (c. 56-25 BC), Copper tetradrachm, Senior 102.120, 13.88g. Obv: bull walking to right, monograms above and below head; Greek legend BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOU AZOU. Rev: lion walking to right, monogram above; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Rajadirajasa Mahatasa Ayasa.
Very Fine +, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,800-2,000
Sold For :
Rs. 1,800
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Lot No.16
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Indo-Scythians – Azes (c. 56-25 BC), Copper tetradrachm, Senior 102.120, 13.13g. Obv: bull walking to right, monograms above and below head; Greek legend BASILEOS BASILEON MEGALOU AZOU. Rev: lion walking to right, monogram above; Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Rajadirajasa Mahatasa Ayasa.
About Extremely Fine, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,000-2,500
Sold For :
Rs. 2,000
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Lot No.17
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Kharahostes (c. 20-10 BC), two Copper units, Senior 143.3; 7.13g and 7.45g. Obv: king mounted on horse, holding spear; crude Greek legend KhARAEOCTEI CATRAPEI ARTAUOU around. Rev: lion to right, Kharoshthi legend Chatrapasapra Kharaostasa Artasaputrasa visible in parts. (2 Coins)
Very Fine and Better, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 4,000-5,000
Sold For :
Rs. 14,000
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Lot No.18
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Silver
Indo-Greeks –Strato III (c. 15-5 BC), debased Silver Drachm, BN series 6, 2.12g. Obv: degenerate bust of king, Greek legend …STRATONOS. Rev: Athena thundering to left, monograms in left and right field; traces of Kharoshthi legend around.
Very Fine, Scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,500-2,000
Sold For :
Rs. 1,700
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Lot No.19
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Gold
Ancient Indian ear ornament, Deccan region, c. 1st-2nd century AD – lead core clad in gold, clasped under-hang design, of good workmanship, 8.85g.
Very Fine, Very Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 8,000-9,000
Sold For :
Rs. 9,500
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Lot No.20
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Gold
Ancient Indian ear ornament, c. 2nd-3rd century AD – lead core clad in gold, serrated and striated scalloped shape, 14.15g.
Very Fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 8,000-9,000
Sold For :
Rs. 9,500
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Lot No.21
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Part of ancient ornament with 'taurine' symbol flanked by two circles, brass/copper alloy, probably Malwa region, 3.35g.
Very Fine +, Very Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,500-3,000
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Lot No.22
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Copper
Kuninda tribal monarchy – Amoghabhuti (c. 20-40AD), MAC4456-4460, 3.24g. Obv: deer standing to right with goddess in front holding a hand up, Brahmi legend …mogha(bhuti)… between 4 and 8 o'clock. Rev: within a dotted border six-arched hill topped with Nandipada in centre, tree-in-railing to right and a Swastika and triangle-headed standard to the left.
Very Fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,500-3,000
Sold For :
Rs. 3,300
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Lot No.23
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Silver
Satavahanas – Vasithiputa Siri Pulumavi (c. 85-110 AD), Silver Drachm, 2.07g. Obv: portrait bust of king with curly hair and aquiline nose, wearing a high head ornament (Shiromani), Brahmi legend (Rano Vasithiputasa) Siri Pulumavisa around. Rev: Satavahana dynastic emblem, composed of six-arched hill with crescent, modified Ujjain symbol, a wavy line, and sun; Southern Brahmi legend Arahanaku Vahitti Makanaku Hiru Pudumaviku.
Very Fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 4,000-5,000
Sold For :
Rs. 4,000
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Lot No.24
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Silver
Satavahanas – Vasithiputa Siri Satakani (c. 120-130 AD), Silver Drachm, 1.76g. Obv: portrait bust of king with curly hair and aquiline nose, wearing a high head ornament (Shiromani), Brahmi legend Rano Vasithiputasa (Siri Satakanisa) around. Rev: Satavahana dynastic emblem, composed of six-arched hill with crescent, modified Ujjain symbol, a wavy line, and sun; Southern Brahmi legend Arahanaku Vahitti Makanaku Hiru Hatakanaku (the condition is worn, so not all letters are clearly visible).
About Very Fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-3,500
Sold For :
Rs. 3,800
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Lot No.25
AUC12
Ancient India
Auction Date: 02-06-2013
Silver
Satavahanas – Vasithiputa Siri Satakani (c. 120-130 AD), Silver Drachm, 2.19g. Obv: portrait bust of king with curly hair & aquiline nose, wearing a high head ornament (Shiromani), Brahmi legend Rano Vasithiputasa (Siri Satakanisa) around.
Rev: Satavahana dynastic emblem, composed of six-arched hill with crescent, modified Ujjain symbol, a wavy line & sun;
Southern Brahmi legend Arahanaku Vahitti Maka…, the rest is truncated.
Very Fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 4,000-5,000
Sold For :
Rs. 4,800
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