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Ancient India
Lot No.1
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch marked coin, Bhabua hoard type, attributed to 'Kashi Janapada' (600-465 BC), '5-Shana' standard, Rajgor Series 49, nos. 640-650, 5.81g. Obv: Four punches in ABBC configuration, two of non-descript 'whorl' or Jaali patterns and two 'sun' symbols.
Extremely fine, Very rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 15,000-20,000
Sold For :
Rs. 17,000
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Lot No.2
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch marked coin, Bhabua hoard type, attributed to 'Kashi Janapada' (600-465 BC), '5-Shana' standard, Rajgor Series 49, nos. 640-650, 4.94g. Obv: Four punches in ABBC configuration, two of non-descript 'whorl' or Jaali patterns and two 'sun' symbols.
Extremely fine, Very rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 18,000-22,000
Sold For :
Rs. 19,000
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Lot No.3
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Middle Ganges Valley region, traditionally attributed to 'Kosala' Janapada, (400-300 BC), ABBC configuration, 'Vimshatika' standard, not listed in Rajgor / Murphy, 4.00g. Obv: Four punches- 1. Whorl, 2. Circle with six semicircles surrounding, 3 and 4. Treskelis with circular centre.
Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,000-2,500
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Lot No.4
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, North Maharashtra / Tapi Valley region, usually attributed to 'Ashmaka' or 'Vidarbha Janapadas', ABBC configuration, not listed in Rajgor, 1.67g. Obv: Four punches: 1 x elephant facing left, 1 x three fishes going around a circle in a dotted triangle, 2 x ornate Treskelis.
Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 3,000
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Lot No.5
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, North Maharashtra / Tapi Valley region, usually attributed to 'Ashmaka' or 'Vidarbha Janapadas', ABBC configuration, not listed in Rajgor, 1.65g. Obv: Four punches: 1 x elephant facing left, 1 x three fishes going around a circle in a dotted triangle, 2 x ornate Treskelis.
Extremely fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 5,000
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Lot No.6
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Godavari Valley region, usually attributed to 'Ashmaka Janapada', ABBC configuration, not listed in Rajgor, 1.72g. Obv: Four punches- 1 x elephant facing left, 1 x three fishes going around a circle in a dotted triangle, 2 x ornate Treskelis.
Extremely fine, Very rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 5,000-7,000
Sold For :
Rs. 6,000
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Lot No.7
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, upper Mahanadi Valley region, 'Sonepur hoard' type, usually attributed to 'Kalinga' or 'Vidarbha Janapadas', ABCD configuration, MATEC nos. 3951-3956, 1.20g. Obv: 1 x Elephant, 1 x Bull, 1 x a grain-like pellet within a dotted border, 1 x pair of oxen yoked to a plough.
Very fine+, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,500-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 3,500
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Lot No.8
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Saurashtra region, usually attributed to 'Surashtra Janapada', coin of 'small elephant’ type, not listed in Rajgor or van't Haaff, 0.89g. Obv: Small elephant walking to right, square dot below; treskelis, taurines and annulets around. Rev: Usual traces of undertype.
Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,500-2,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,200
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Lot No.9
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Saurashtra region, usually attributed to 'Surashtra Janapada', two coins of 'open cross with Swastika' type, not listed in Rajgor or van't Haaff, 0.87 and 0.92g. Obv: Open cross with Swastika in centre, square dot below; treskelis, taurines and annulets around. Rev: Usual traces of undertype. (2 coins)
Very fine+, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 4,200
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Lot No.10
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Saurashtra region, usually attributed to 'Surashtra Janapada', two coins of 'small elephant' type, not listed in Rajgor or van't Haaff, 0.94 and 0.95g. Obv: Small elephant walking to right, square dot below; treskelis, taurines and annulets around. Rev: Usual traces of undertype. (2 coins)
Very fine+, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 6,600
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Lot No.11
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Saurashtra region, usually attributed to 'Surashtra Janapada', two coins of 'stag' type, not listed in Rajgor or van't Haaff, both 0.97g. Obv: A stag / deer with long branched horns over a square dot; treskelis, taurines and annulets around. Rev: Usual traces of undertype. (2 coins)
Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 11,500
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Lot No.12
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Saurashtra region, usually attributed to 'Surashtra Janapada', three coins of 'four hares jumping' type, not listed in Rajgor or van't Haaff, 0.85g, 0.91g and 0.97g. Obv: Four hares jumping over a square dot, two 'fishes in a tank below; treskelis, taurines and annulets around. Rev: Usual traces of undertype. (3 coins)
Very fine+, Rare.
The type is seen clearest on the third coin.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 4,000-5,000
Sold For :
Rs. 11,500
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Lot No.13
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Saurashtra region, usually attributed to 'Surashtra Janapada', two coins of 'hare in 'crescent' type, van't Haaff 24.0.5, 0.94g and 1.01g. Obv: A hare in a crescent below a square dot, two fishes in a tank above; 'treskelis, taurines and annulets around. Rev: Usual traces of undertype. (2 coins)
Very fine+, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 9,600
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Lot No.14
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Archaic silver punch-marked coin, Saurashtra region, usually attributed to 'Surashtra Janapada', three coins of 'fish' type, 'van't Haaff 25.0.2, 0.83g, 0.92g and 1.02g. Obv: Fish over a square dot, two fishes in a tank below; treskelis, taurines and annulets around. Rev: Usual traces of undertype. (3 coins)
Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 4,500-5,000
Sold For :
Rs. 16,000
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Lot No.15
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan Silver punch-marked Karshapana coin, GH series I, no. 48 (400-350 BC), 3.37g. 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.
Extremely fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 8,000-10,000
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Lot No.16
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (400-350 BC), GH series I, no. 91, 3.27g. Obv: Five punches: 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Six-pointed star, 4. Taurine surrounded by annulets, 5. Circle with dot flanked by two taurines.
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.17
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (400-350 BC), GH series I, no. 116-118 var, counterstruck on no. 113-115 var., 3.40g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Bow and arrow, 4. Elephant, 5. Solid circle with cluster of dots above. Rev: Remnants of five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Bull in rectangle, 4. Four petals in circle, 5. Circle with cluster of dots inside.
Very fine, Rare.
Both the types (undertype and overtype) are not listed in GH.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 3,000-4,000
Sold For :
Rs. 6,500
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Lot No.18
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (400-350 BC), GH series II, no. 274 (listed as rare), 3.42g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Hare facing right, 4. Four petals in a rectangle 5. Fish.
Very fine+, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,500-2,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,200
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Lot No.19
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coins (2), (400-350 BC), GH series III, no. 305, 3.38g and 3.28g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Hare facing right surrounded by taurines 4. Palm tree 5. Elephant. (2 coins)
Extremely fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,500-3,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,700
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Lot No.20
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (400-350 BC), GH series III, no. 307 (listed as scarce), counterstruck on GH series II, no. 272, 3.01g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Hare facing right surrounded by taurines 4. Palm tree 5. Fish.
Very fine, Rare.
GH does not list such a counterstrike in the catalogue.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,500-2,000
Sold For :
Rs. 1,600
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Lot No.21
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coins (2), (400-350 BC), GH series III, no. 320, 3.54g and no. 305, 3.27g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Rhinoceros, 4. Four fishes around a dot in square, in a rectangle 5. Elephant. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Hare facing right surrounded by taurines 4. Palm tree 5. Elephant. (2 coins)
Extremely fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 2,500-3,000
Sold For :
Rs. 2,500
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Lot No.22
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (400-350 BC), GH series III, no. 320, 3.32g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Rhinoceros, 4. Four fishes around a dot in square, in a rectangle 5. Elephant.
Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,200-1,500
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Lot No.23
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (400-350 BC), GH series III, no. 322, 3.47g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Rhinoceros, 4. Four fishes around a dot in square, in a rectangle 5. Taurines flanking a dot in a circle.
Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,200-1,500
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Lot No.24
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (320-270 BC), GH series Va, no. 488, 3.21g. Obv: Five punches, 1. Sun, 2. Six-armed symbol, 3. Tree on hill, 4. Four fishes in square, in a rectangle 5. Taurines around a Srivatsa.
Very fine, Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,200-1,500
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Lot No.25
AUC34
Ancient India
Auction Date: 10-08-2019
Silver
Imperial Magadhan silver punch-marked Karshapana coin (210-190 BC), GH series VII, no. 589, 3.25g. Obv: Three punches- 1 x three human figures, 1 x caduceus and 1 x hare and turtle with small taurines. Rev: Three punches- caduceus, treskelis and damaru.
Very fine, Very scarce.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 1,200-1,500
Sold For :
Rs. 2,800
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