Lot No: 91
Auction: #1
Material: Gold
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 90000 - ₹ 100000
KUSHANO-SASANIAN: "Kidara", late 4th century, AV scyphate dinar (7.62g), G-735, standard type, derived from Kushan dinars of Vasu Deva I, but with crown of Varahran III, tamgha to right of bust, crude reverse, as always for this late issue, superb strike, choice EF. Unusual variant, with flower below the tamgha, based on the standard 7-pellet rosette, but with stem attached.
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Lot No: 92
Auction: #1
Material: Gold
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 80000 - ₹ 90000
KUSHANO-SASANIAN: "Kidara", late 4th century, AV scyphate dinar (7.62g), G-735, standard type, derived from Kushan dinars of Vasu Deva I, but with crown of Varahran III, tamgha to right of bust, crude reverse, as always for this late issue, superb strike, choice EF. Unusual variant, with flower below the tamgha, based on the standard 7-pellet rosette, but with stem attached.
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Lot No: 93
Auction: #1
Material: Silver
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 1500 - ₹ 2000
Western Kshatrpas, Nahapana, Silver Drachms, 2.26gms, OBV: Bust of Nahapana facing to right, around corrupt Greek inscriptions, REV: Arrow and thunderbolt with Kharoshti legend and Brahmi legend ‘Rajno Kshaharatasa Nahapanasa’ on left field. (Pieper # 3352). Very Fine.
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Lot No: 94
Auction: #1
Material: Silver
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 800 - ₹ 1000
Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka Dynasty, Viradaman (c. 234-238 AD) s/o Damasena, Silver Drachma, 1.91gms, OBV: Bust of king facing right, date behind, Greek legend around, REV: Three arched hill with crescent, moon to left and sun to right, with around Brahmi legend. Fine.
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Lot No: 95
Auction: #1
Material: Silver
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 500 - ₹ 600
Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka Dynasty, Vijayasena (c. 238-239 AD), son of Damsena, Silver Drachma, 2.19gms, OBV: Bust of king facing to right, corrupt Greek legend around, REV: Three arched hill with crescent in centre, moon to left and sun to right, around Brahmi legend ‘[Rajno Mahakshatrapasa Damasenasaputrasa] Rajnah Kshatrapasa Vijayasenasa’. Very Fine.
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Lot No: 96
Auction: #1
Material: Silver
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 600 - ₹ 800
Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka Dynasty, Vijayasena (c. 238-239 AD), son of Damsena, Silver Drachma, 1.95gms, OBV: Bust of king facing to right, corrupt Greek legend around, REV: Three arched hill with crescent in centre, moon to left and sun to right, around Brahmi legend ‘Rajno Mahakshatrapasa Damasenasaputrasa Rajnah Kshatrapasa Vijayasenasa’. Fine+.
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Lot No: 97
Auction: #1
Material: Silver
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 600 - ₹ 700
Western Kshatrapas, Kardamaka Dynasty, Rudrasena II (c. 255-276 AD), son of Viradaman, Silver Drachma, 1.99gms, SE 187, OBV: Bst of king facing to right behind date digit, RRV: Rajnah kshatrapasa Viradamaputrasa Rajno Mahakshatrapasa Rudrasenasa’. (Pieper # 3401). Fine+
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Lot No: 98
Auction: #1
Material: Silver
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 1200 - ₹ 1500
Western Kshatrapas, Silver Drachma, 1.96gms, Error, Obverse Brockage, nice deep and complete Lakhi impression on rev. Fine+.
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Lot No: 99
Auction: #1
Material: Copper
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 400 - ₹ 500
Ancient India, Later Kushana (c. 300-400 AD), Puri Region, Copper Unit, 5.72gms, both sides crude figure of king standing with crescent on one side. Fine.
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Lot No: 100
Auction: #1
Material: Copper
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 600 - ₹ 700
Ancient India, Later Kushana (c. 300-400 AD), Puri Region, Copper Unit, 3.94gms, both sides crude figure of king standing with crescent on one side. Fine.
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Lot No: 101
Auction: #1
Material: Copper
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 600 - ₹ 700
Ancient India, Later Kushana, Punjab Kota series, Copper Unit, 4.81gms, OBV: Brahmi letter Kota flanked by crescent, REV: Shiva standing with bull. (Pieper # 1904). Very Fine.
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Lot No: 102
Auction: #1
Material: Copper
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 500 - ₹ 600
Ancient India, Later Kushana, Punjab Kota series, Copper Unit, 4.94gms, OBV: Brahmi letter Kota flanked by flower & trident, REV: Shiva standing with bull. (Pieper # 1909 var). Fine+.
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Lot No: 103
Auction: #1
Material: Copper
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 500 - ₹ 600
Ancient India, Later Kushana, Punjab Kota series, Copper Unit, 4.94gms, OBV: Brahmi letter Kota flanked by flower & trident, REV: Shiva standing with bull. (Pieper # 1909 var). Fine+.
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Lot No: 104
Auction: #1
Material: Copper
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 600 - ₹ 800
Panchalas of Ahichhatra Dynasty, King Achyuta (4th Cen. AD), Copper Unit, 11.98gms, OBV: Brahmi legend achyu, REV: 12 spoked wheel. (Pieper # 1379). Fine.
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Lot No: 105
Auction: #1
Material: Gold
Period: Ancient India
Date: 22-Dec-2023
Estimate: ₹ 125000 - ₹ 150000
Guptas, Chandragupta I (c. 305-325 AD), Gold Dinar, 7.86gms, ‘Archer’ Type, OBV: King nimbate, standing left wearing coat, ear-rings, armlets and necklace, holding arrow in the right hand, left hand holding bow at top, 'Chandra' in Brahmi below arm, garuda standard behind and around Brahmi legend ‘Devasri [Maharaja dhiraja sri Chandragupta, REV: Goddess Lakshmi seated facing on throne, holding diadem in her right hand and lotus in left, tamgha to left with Brahmi legend ’Sri Vikramah'. (S.Kumar # TOTGE, Class I). Rare.
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