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                                                    Lot No.342 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Silver
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Archaic Silver Punch Marked Kuntala Janapada, (C.600-450 BC), 3.33g, Wai Region, western Maharashtra, Sultanpur hoard type with 'Pulley' symbol. Half unit or3 Shana (Rajgor Series 30), without the treskelis marks between the prongs of the Pulley.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine+, Very Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 15,000-18,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 22,500
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                                                    Lot No.343 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Silver
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Archaic Silver Punch-marked coins from Gangetic valley, attributed to 'Kashi' Janapada under 'Kosala' Janapada, 'Karshapana' standard, Rajgor type 895; 3.71g, 3.65g, 3.57g. (3 coins)
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Scarce.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        Four punches – ABCC configuration: 1 x circle with whorled projections, 1 x eight-petal lotus flower, 2 x squirrel-like elongated animal forms.
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 4,000-5,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 6,500
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                                                    Lot No.344 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Silver
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Archaic Silver Punch-marked coins from Gangetic valley, attributed to 'Kashi' Janapada under 'Kosala' Janapada, 'Karshapana' standard, not in Rajgor, 3.66gm.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Scarce.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        Four punches – ABCC configuration: 1 x circle surrounded by three crescents and three 'barley grain' symbols, 1 x eight-petal lotus flower, 2x squirrel-like elongated animal forms.
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,200-1,500
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 3,100
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                                                    Lot No.345 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Silver
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Archaic Silver punch-marked coins, lower Wainganga / Painganga valley area of Eastern Maharashtra – ABCC configuration of punches: 1 x elephant, 1 x schematically shown river turtle, 2 x axial composition of crescents and dots around a circle (1.62g); 1 x elephant, 1 x 'three taurines going around a circle within a dotted border', 2 x composition of uperimposed Treskelis symbols (1.62g). (2 Coins)
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine +, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 6,000-8,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 6,000
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                                                    Lot No.346 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Silver
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Archaic Silver Punch-marked coins, Wainganga / Painganga valley area of Eastern Maharashtra – ABCC configuration of punches: 1 x elephant, 1 x dog-like animal with horizontal taurine on its back, 2 x six-petal lotus flower. 1.66g.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine +, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        This coin is not counter struck on the reverse of other coins, unlike the lot above.
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 3,000-4,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 4,500
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                                                    Lot No.347 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Silver
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Archaic Silver Punch-marked coins, Wainganga / Painganga valley area of Eastern Maharashtra – ABCC configuration of punches: 1 x elephant, 1 x dog-like animal with horizontal taurine on its back, 2 x six-petal lotus flower. All coins are struck on reverse of similar types. 1.73g, 1.70g, 1.62g and 1.71g. (4 coins)
                                                     
                                                        Extremely Fine, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 12,000-15,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 20,000
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                                                    Lot No.348 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Silver
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Archaic Silver Punch Marked coins, Upper Wainganga valley area of Eastern Maharashtra – ABCD configuration of punches: 1 x elephant, 1x 'three taurines arranged axially', 1 x geometric composition of 'Y'- shaped devise and 1 x tree with three-pronged branches. (3 Coins)
                                                     
                                                        Extremely Fine, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 9,000-10,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 11,000
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                                                    Lot No.349 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Silver
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Archaic Silver, Punch Marked, Surashtra Janapada, (From Gujarat) (2), (C.450-300 BC), ¼ Krashapana 0.99g, (Ancient Surashtra Region), With Bold Srivatsa Symbol, Struck Above Number Of Ancillary Marks (Rajgor Series 18, Type 402h). (2 Coins)
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Scarce.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,200-1,500
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 1,200
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                                                    Lot No.350 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Eran-Vidisha Region, uninscribed copper punch-marked coin, Pieper 'Animal Type', nos. 7-13, p. 119, 4.54g. Obv: Four distinct punches – 1. Bull walking to right, 2. Elephant walking to right, 3. River with fishes and 4. Ujjain symbol, Rev: Blank.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Scarce.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,200-1,500
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 1,300
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                                                    Lot No.351 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    South-West Malwa (2), uniface uninscribed die-struck coins of the post-Mauryan period, c. 200-100 BC, with an elephant and a lion in front of a standard respectively, 2.46g and 2.47g.(2 Coins)
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,500-2,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 1,600
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                                                    Lot No.352 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Taxila, uninscribed die-struck coin, c. 200-100 BC, Mitchiner MAC 4384-4386, 8.65g.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        The design bears a 'Linga'-like object within a railing – perhaps the earliest numismatic representation of Shivalinga worship.
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,000-1,200
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 1,700
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                                                    Lot No.353 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Taxila, uniface uninscribed die-struck copper coin, Mitchiner MAC 4411, 2.52 g. Obv: Lion with mane facing left, Swastika above and taurine in its front. Rev: Blank.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine+, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,200-1,500
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 1,200
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                                                    Lot No.354 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Post Mauryan, uninscribed die-struck copper coin of Taxila region, (185-160 BC), 7.17g, Obv: Lion facing left with swastika above and three arched hill, Rev: elephant walking to right. Mitchiner MAC 4401-4403.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine +, Scarce.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 2,000-2,500
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 3,300
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                                                    Lot No.355 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Taxila, uninscribed die-struck coin, Mitchiner MAC 4401-4403, 12.75g. Obv: Elephant walking to right, three-arched hill with crescent above. Rev: Lion with a Swastika above struck in deep rectangular incuse.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Scarce.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,200-1,500
 
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 Rs. 1,200
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                                                    Lot No.356 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Indo-Greeks Menander I (c. 155-130 BC), Copper ¼ obol, BN series 28, 3.46g. Obv: Elephant's head with trunk upraised, Greek legend around BASILEOS SOTEROS MENANDROU, Rev: Club of Heracles, Kharoshthi legend around Maharajasa Tratarasa Menadrasa.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine+, Scarce.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 2,000-2,500
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 3,900
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                                                    Lot No.357 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Potin
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Yaudheyas, cast potin coin of 'Bahudhanyaka' type, c. 150-100 BC, Mitchiner MAC 4474, 2.77g. Obv: Bull walking to right, sacrificial standard (Yupa) in front; Brahmi legend Yodheyanam (clockwise) and Bahudhañake (anticlockwise). Rev: Elephant walking to left, symbols above.
                                                     
                                                        About Extremely Fine, Very Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 3,500-4,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 4,500
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                                                    Lot No.358 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Mathura, 'Datta' kings, c. 150-100 BC – copper coin of Ramadatta, Mitchiner MAC 4507-4510, 5.80g. Obv: Goddess standing and Brahmi legend Ramadatasa above. Rev: Crude representation of elephant and riders.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,500-2,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 3,300
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                                                    Lot No.359 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Potin
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Mathura potin Karshapana of king 'Gomitra', c. 150 BC, Mitchiner MAC 4499, 8.48g. Obv: goddess standing amongst symbols tree to the left, river below, Srivatsa and small Ujjain symbol to the right; Brahmi legend Gomitasa above her head, Rev: Three facing elephants with riders.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 2,500-3,000
 
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 Rs. 3,300
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                                                    Lot No.360 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Sebaka, 'bull' type coin from South-eastern Vidarbha, c. 125-100 BC, Mitchiner MCSI 131, 8.76g. Obv: Bull walking to right, six-arched hill in its front with Swastikas in the field. Brahmi legend partially seen above '…bakasa'. Rev: Bold Nandipada symbol with Shrivatsa (partly seen) to its left.
                                                     
                                                        About 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.361 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Indo-Greeks, Antialkidas (c. 115-95 BC), Copper hemiobol, BN series 17, 8.03g. Obv: bust of Zeus holding thunderbolt, Greek legend around BASILEOS NIKEPHOROU ANTIALKIDOU, Rev: Two caps and two palm fronds (symbol of Greek gods Dioskuroides ), Kharoshthi legend Maharajasa Jayadarasa Antilikitasa.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine+, Scarce.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 2,500-3,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 2,900
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                                                    Lot No.362 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Satavahanas Copper 'elephant' type of 'Siri Satavahana' from South-east Vidarbha region, c. 100-50 BC, 1.86g. Obv: elephant walking to left, wavy line below and three-arched hill behind. Brahmi legend '..satavaha…' partially seen above. Rev: Bold Ujjain symbol with Swastikas in quadrants.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine +, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 1,500-2,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 1,500
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                                                    Lot No.363 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Satavahanas, 'lion'-type coin from Junnar region with 'SiriSatavahana' legend in arsenical copper alloy, 4.55g. Obv: Lion with gaping mouth and prominent mane, tail upraised and curled over its back; Brahmi legend Rano Siri Satavahana. above. Rev: 'Ujjain symbol' with swastika in each orb and a 'nandipada' symbol in each quadrant.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine +, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 3,000-4,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 4,750
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                                                    Lot No.364 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Satavahanas, Siri Satakani (c. 100-50BC), 'Seated Gajalakshmi'-type from Junnar area in arsenical copper alloy, 4.78g. Obv: Lakshmi seated on lotus in 'yogic' posture, two elephants standing on lotuses bathing her from either side; a three-arched hill and a swastika below each elephant. Rev: 'Ujjain symbol' with swastikas in each orb within a dotted rectangular border.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine +, Very Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 4,000-5,000
 
 Sold For :
 Rs. 22,000
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                                                    Lot No.365 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Satavahanas, 'lion' type coin of Siri Satakani from Nasik region, c. 100-50 BC, Pieper 'Satavahanas', nos. 11- 12, p. 136 (lion to right), 4.84g. Obv: lion facing left, nandipada above, Brahmi legend Rano Siri Satakanisa in exergue. Rev: Ujjain symbil and tree-in-raling within a double-rectangular border.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine+, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 3,000-3,500
 
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 Rs. 3,000
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                                                    Lot No.366 
                                                    AUC09
                                                 
                                                    Ancient India
                                                 
                                                    Auction Date: 18-08-2012
                                                 
                                                    Copper
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Satavahanas, Copper 'elephant'-type from South Vidarbha region, legend truncated but can be attributed to either Siri Satakani, or 'Siri Satavahana', c. 100-50 BC, 10.69g. Obv: elephant walking to right with a row of symbols above; tree-in-railing in its front. Rev: Bold Ujjain symbol with small symbols placed within its quadrants.
                                                     
                                                        Very Fine, Rare.
                                                        
                                                     
                                                        
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                                                    Estimated Price :Rs. 2,500-3,000
 
 
 
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