Sharabhapuriya dynasty of Mahakosala (Chhattisgarh region), King Prasannamatra (c.525-550 AD), gold bracteates manufactured using 'repousse' technique-wheel, 1.33g, Garuda and conch shell with legend 'Sri Prasannamatra' in box headed Brahmi letters underneath a pitcher (kumbha) placed below the legend.

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Pre-Islamic Sindh - silver damma (c.600-800 AD), having a pattern of four prominent beads with vertical lines and Brahmi letters below: Ha Ma Va.

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Chandra Kings of Eastern Bangladesh and Arakan - silver 1/10th unit of uninscribed type, attributed to Nitichandra (c.600 AD), Mahlo 35, 0.91g. Obv: humped bull seated facing left, crescent above. Rev: Prominent Shrivatsa symbol, topped by crescent moon and sun.

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Chandra Kings of Eastern Bangladesh and Arakan - silver 1/20th unit of uninscribed type, attributed to Nitichandra, (c.600 AD), Mahlo 37, 0.46g. Obv: humped bull seated facing left, crescent above. Rev: plain.

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Chandra Kings of Eastern Bangladesh and Arakan - silver 1/20th unit of uninscribed type, attributed to Nitichandra, (c.600 AD), Mahlo 38, 0.34g. Obv: humped bull seated facing right, crescent above, in dotted border. Rev: plain.

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Eastern Bengal, Arakan region - fractional silver unit of 'Harikela' type coinage (c.750-850 AD), MNC 503-505, 0.92g. Obv: recumbent bull facing left, Siddhamatrika legend Harikela above. Rev: ornate Shrivatsa symbol on dotted pedestal, crescent moon and sun above.

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Eastern Bengal, Arakan region - fractional silver unit of 'Harikela' type coinage (c.750-850 AD), MNC 503-505, 1.81g. Obv: recumbent bull facing left, Siddhamatrika legend Harikela above. Rev: ornate Shrivatsa symbol on dotted pedestal, crescent moon and sun above.

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Eastern Bengal, Arakan region - fractional silver unit of 'Harikela' type coinage (c.750-850 AD), MNC 503-505, 1.63g. Obv: recumbent bull facing left, Siddhamatrika legend Harikela above. Rev: ornate Shrivatsa symbol on dotted pedestal, crescent moon and sun above and tassels emanating on either side.

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Eastern Bengal, Arakan region - fractional silver unit of 'Harikela' type coinage (c.750-850 AD), MNC 503-505 var., 1.82g. Obv: recumbent bull facing left, Siddhamatrika legend Yari above. Rev: ornate Shrivatsa symbol on dotted pedestal, crescent moon and sun above.

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Medieval Gujarat - uninscribed and unattributed copper coin, possibly of a feudatory dynasty under the Gurjara- Pratiharas, (c.800-900 AD), unlisted in major publications, 2.07g. Obv: bull seated facing right, crescent above. Rev: an elaborate thunderbolt or double Trishula symbol.

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Western Gangas (10th-11th century AD), gold gajapati pagoda, MCSI-I 192-193, 3.92g. Obv: An ornate elephant standing facing right, there is a 3-layer pearl garland on the neck of the elephant, Kannada legend to upper left. Rev: Ornamental floral scroll.

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Western Gangas (10th-11th century AD), gold gajapati pagoda, MCSI-I 192-193, 3.86g. Obv: An ornate elephant standing facing right, there is a 2-layer pearl garland on the neck of the elephant, Kannada legend to upper left. Rev: Ornamental floral scroll.

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Western Gangas (10th-11th century AD), gold gajapati pagoda, MCSI-I 192-193, 3.86g. Obv: An ornate elephant standing facing right, there is a 3-layer pearl garland on the neck of the elephant. Rev: Ornamental floral scroll.

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Western Gangas (10th-11th century AD), gold gajapati fanam, MCSI-I 195-196, 0.38g. Obv: An ornate elephant standing facing right. Rev: Ornamental floral scroll.

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Western Gangas (10th-11th century AD), gold gajapati fanam, MCSI-I 195-196, 0.39g. Obv: An ornate elephant standing facing right. Rev: Ornamental floral scroll.

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Gangas of Talakadu, temp. Maraismha II Satyavakya (963-975 AD), gold punch-marked Gadyana, repousse fabric, 3.76g, Height: 31.46mm, Width: 32.08mm. Obv: Nine punches sharply struck on a thin and broad flan, 5x Elephant standing in profile to right, 2x Kannada letters 'Shri', 1x Kannada legend 'Maara', 1x Kannada legend 'Pathi'.

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Nolambas of Nolambavadi, Nanni Nolamba I (969-975 AD), gold punch marked gadyana, repousse fabric, SG Prabhu coin no. 12, 3.83g, Obv: Nine punches - 5x Recumbent Nandi to right, 2x Kannada letter 'Shri', 1x Kannada legend 'Nani', 1x Kannada legend 'Nolamba'.

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Nolambas of Nolambavadi, Nanni Nolamba I (969-975 AD), gold punch marked gadyana, repousse fabric, 3.78g. Obv: Nine punches - 5x Recumbent Nandi to left, 2x Kannada letter 'Shri', 1x Kannada legend 'Nani', 1x Kannada legend 'Nolamba'.

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Nolambas of South-Central Karnataka - gold punch-marked gadyana, attributed to Nanni Nolamba (c.10th-11th century AD), 3.80g. Obv: nine punches - 5x seated Nandi facing left with sun and moon above, 1x Kannada legend 'jabala', 2x Kannada letter 'Shri' and 1x symbol of 'Elephant Goad with battle axe'.

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Nolambas of South-Central Karnataka - gold punch-marked gadyana, attributed to Nanni Nolamba (c.10th-11th century AD), SG Prabhu coin no. 28, 3.77g. Obv: Nine punches - 5x seated Nandi facing right with sun and moon above, 1x Kannada legend 'jabala', 2x Kannada letter 'Shri' and 1x symbol of 'Elephant Goad with battle axe'.

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Chalukyas of Kalyana, gold pagoda, Boar and Lotus type, (c. 973-1068 AD), similar to MCSI-I 267 (Jayasimha II), 4.00g. Obv: Caparisoned boar standing left within ornate frame. Rev: Elaborately decorated temple doorway.

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Chalukyas of Kalyana, (c.1015-1044 AD), punch-marked gold gadyana, 3.74g. Obv: Several punch marks including a temple symbol, Kannada legend and two punches of 'Shri'.

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Feudatories of Chalukyas of Kalyanis and/or Shilaharas of Kolhapur - gold 'U'-shaped fanam, (c.1100- 1200 AD), similar to MCSI 249, 0.54g. Obv: three punches - 1. Garuda running to right, holding snake, on the apex, 2. Kannada legend 'Ka', 3. Kannada legend 'Kara'. Rev: plain.

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Feudatories of the Chalukyas of Kalyani in Western Maharashtra, Wai-Karhad region (11th-12th century AD), gold punch-marked Gadyana, 3.62g, with 11 punches: 4x Lion facing right, 2x Kannada letter 'Sri', 1x running warrior or Garuda (in the centre), 4x Kannada legend 'Subi'.

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Chalukyas of Kalyana or Feudatories, gold punch-marked Gadyana, (1100-1200 AD), 3.51g, with nine punches: 5x Lion facing right, 2x Kannada letter 'Shri', 1x Kannada legend 'Imadi', 1x truncated Kannada legend 'linga'.

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