Oswal Antiques’
AUCTIONS
Auctioneer of Coins, Bank Notes and Medals
rd
Auction No. 3 23 April 2009 - Mumbai
Oswal Antiques’
AUCTIONS
Auctioneer of Coins, Bank Notes and Medals
Antiques License No. 15
Auction
No. 3
At
On Sunderbai Hall, 5th Floor,
rd
23 April 2009 Opp. Income Tax Office,
6.00 pm sharp Churchgate,
Mumbai 400020
Shop No. 2, Chandra Mahal, St. Paul Street, Dadar, Hindmata, Mumbai 400014.India
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Catalogue Prepared by: Dr. Dilip Rajgor (098211 94585)
Design & Layout: Reesha Books International (022-2561 4360) Rs. 100
Ancient Coins
1 Punch-marked Coins, Kosala Janapada, 5th 6 Kunindas, Copper, 17.62 g, God, probably
century BC, Silver (2), Vimashatika, four-symbol Kartikeya standing front, holding a trident on obv;
type with a heavy punching of bankers' marks on a deer to left on rev. Heavy coin, Fine+, Rare.
rev, resulting in scyphate shape. Fine+ 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-4,000
7 Panchala, Bhumimitra, 1st century BC, Copper,
2 Bihar Punch-marked, Copper, 16.03 g, multi- 13.64 g, obv legend with three symbols in a big
punch on both the sides. Fine+ for the type, square punch on obv, figure of Bhumi (Mother
Scarce. Earth) on rev. About Very Fine for the type, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500 Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
8 Ujjaini, 1st century BC, Copper (2), King and
Queen type with the figures of a male and a female
on obv and Ujjaini symbol on rev; crude form of
Shiva with a six-armed symbol on obv and two
Svastikas on rev. Very Fine, Scarce. 2 coins
3 Indo-Greeks, Apollodotus I, Copper, square, Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
9.24 g, God Apollo standing to left on obv with
Greek legend around; Tripod of Apollo on rev with
Kharoshthi legend. About Extremely Fine for the
type, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
9 Satavahanas, Satakarni I, 2nd century AD,
Copper, 7.46 g, Square, Nasik type, an elephant
walking to right with Brahmi legend around on
obv; a tree-in-railing on rev. Very Fine+, Rare.
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Mathura, Dattas, Ramdatta, 2 century BC, Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000
Copper, Goddess Lakshmi standing in centre,
nearly complete Brahmi legend around on obv.
Fine+, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
10 Shivalananda, 1st century BC,
Maharathis, Shivalananda
5 Kunindas, Amoghbhuti, Silver (2), Deer and Lead, 26.18 g, elephant standing to left with
Lakshmi type on obv with Brahmi legend and Brahmi legend above on obv; a tree-in-railing on
Kharoshthi legend on rev. Fine to Very Fine, rev. Very Fine for the type, Rare.
Scarce. 2 coins Estimate: Rs. 5,500-6,000
Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
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11 Samudragupta Gold, Dinar, Battle-
Guptas, Samudragupta, 16 Vardhans, Harshavardhandeva, Silver, 2.3 g,
Axe type, a battle-axe attached to the standard bust on obv, peacock in centre with Brahmi legend
held by the ruler on obv, and a dwarf attending him around on rev. Very Fine, Scarce.
near his right leg; Lakshmi seated on a throne on Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,200
rev. About Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 32,000-34,000
17 Sarabhapurias of Mahakosala, Prasenamitra,
5th-6th centuries, Gold, 1.3 g, Repousse, Bracteate
coin, Garuda facing front, between Shankha and
12 Guptas, Samudragupta, Gold, Dinar, Standard Chakra, Brahmi legend below on obv. Uniface,
type, king holding a standard on obv, Goddess Very Fine, Scarce.
Lakshmi seated on a throne on rev. Die-cracks, Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000
Fine+.
Estimate: Rs. 14,000-15,000
13 Guptas, Samudragupta, Gold, Dinar, Standard 18 Samtatta of Bengal, Jivadharam Rath, Gold,
type, king holding a standard on obv, Goddess Dinar, king on obv and a goddess on rev. About
Lakshmi seated on a throne on rev. Very Fine. Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 16,000-17,000 Estimate: Rs. 13,000-15,000
14 Guptas, Chandragupta II, Gold, Dinar, Chhatra
type, king standing to left and an attendant holding 19 Samtatta of Bengal, Dharam Rath, Gold, Dinar,
a chhatra (Royal Umbrella) over his head on obv; an archer on obv with initials on obv; a goddess
goddess standing to left on rev. Very Fine+, Very standing to right on rev. Very Fine+, Scarce.
Rare in this condition.
Estimate: Rs. 12,000-12,500
Estimate: Rs. 50,000-52,000
15 Guptas, Kachagupta, Gold, Dinar, Standard
type, kacha written below the elbow of the ruler
on obv, goddess standing on rev. About Very Fine,
Scarce. 20 Samtatta of Bengal, Balabhatta, Gold, Dinar,
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000 archer/goddess type. About Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 13,000-14,000
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28 Ancient Assam, Vanamalavarman, 9th century,
Copper, 10.75 g, Nagari letter Va in the centre of
the uniface coin (Rhodes-Bose# 98). About Very
Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
21 Samtatta of Bengal, Anonymous, Gold, Dinar, a
lotus near the soldier of the archer on obv. Very Hindu Coins of Medieval India
Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-21,000
29 Chalukyas, Gold, Punch-marked type, Pagoda,
five punches of a lion to left type and others of
th
22 Kushana-type of Bengal, 6 century AD, legend type on obv. Uniface. About Very Fine,
Kushana-type king on obv; Nana-type goddess Scarce.
standing to right on rev with crude Brahmi legend Estimate: Rs. 16,000-17,000
in the left field. About Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 14,000-15,000
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23 Vishnukundin, 6 century AD, Copper, a counch
on obv and a lion to left with a small Shrivatsa
symbol in front of its mouth on rev. Fine+.
Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
30 Chalukyas of Kalyan, Jayasimha II, Gold, 3.75 g,
24 Vishnukundin, Copper (3), counch on obv; lion Pagoda, punch-marked type (Mitch# 273). About
standing to right on rev with two coins having a Very Fine, Scarce.
rare variety of a Svastika above the back of the
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
animal. Fine to Very Fine+, Scarce. 3 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500
31 Kadambas of Goa, Ramchandra deva, Gold,
25 Vishnukundin-type, Copper, four-branched tree
Pagoda, Lion type on obv, Nagari legend on rev.
on obv, a lion to left on rev. Issue of Vidarbha
Fine, Scarce.
region,Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 12,000-12,500
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
32 Hoyasalas, Gold, Pagoda, Nolambadevi Gonda,
Goddess Durga standing on a lion, facing front on
26 Vishnukundin-type, Copper, lotus on obv, a lion to obv, Kannada legend on rev. Very Fine, Extremely
right on rev. Issue of Vidarbha region, About Very Rare.
Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 40,000-42,000
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
27 Harikela, ancient Bengal and Bangaladesh, 7th
century AD, seated bull to left with legend at top
on obv, a Shrivatsa symbol on rev. About Very 33 Hoyasalas, Gold, Fanam, seated goddess on obv
Fine, Scarce. and a lion to right on rev. Very Fine, probably
Unpublished, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-8,000
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34 Southern India, Gold, Turtle Fanam, a turtle on
obv and part of a legend on rev. Very Fine,
probably Unpublished, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000
40 Sikandar Shah Suri, Silver, Rupee, Lahor Mint,
Kalima type with ruler's title arranged artistically,
AH 962 (G&G D1150). Uncleaned, Very Fine, for
the first time to appear an auction in India,
35 Indo-Sassanians, Billon (7), assorted lot of Extremely Rare.
various types and varieties. Fine+ to Very Fine, Estimate: Rs. 28,000-30,000
Scarce. 7 coins
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000 Gulbarga Sultanate
Sultanate Coins
Bijapur Sultanate
41 Muhammad Shah, Silver, Tanka, Ahsanabad
Mint, AH 773, mint name at right margin on rev
(Rajgor# 2530; G&G BH27). Test marks, very
36 Ali Adil Shah, Silver, Larin, Dabhol Mint. Very Fine, Scarce.
Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200 42 Muhammad Shah, Silver, Tanka, Ahsanabad
Mint, mint name at right margin on rev (Rajgor#
Delhi Sultanate 2530; G&G BH27). Test marks, Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
37 Iltutmish, Silver, Tanka, mint off flan. Fine,
Scarce. Jaunpur Sultanate
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
38 Muhammad III bin Tughlaq, Gold, Tanka, in
the name of al Hakim II, NM (Rajgor# 1221; G&G
D443). Very Fine.
Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000
43 Nasir-ud-din Mahmud Shah, Gold, Tanka,
Tughra type, date in words in margin (KM J10).
Very Fine+, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 32,000-34,000
Malwa Sultanate
39 Firuz Shah Tughlaq, Gold, Tanka, with the name 44 Ghiyas Shah, Gold, Tanka, Square, AH 884,
of Caliph Abu al Fath, No mint (Rajgor# 1281; Svastika as a mint mark (G&G M66). Broad flan,
G&G D462). Very Fine, Scarce. About Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000 Estimate: Rs. 25,000-26,000
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45 Baz Bahadur, Silver, Tanka, Kalima type;
Mughal, Akbar, Malwa issue, ½ Tanka, Kalima
on obv. Very Fine+, Scarce. 2 coins 50 Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Agra Mint, Allahu Akbar
Estimate: Rs. 6,000-7,000 type, Ilahi 44, Farwardi Month. Broad Nazarana-
Mughals Coins flan type, test marks, About Very Fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 30,000-32,000
46 Akbar, Gold, ¼ Mohur, mint name off flan but
the type conclusively proves it to be Lahore,
Kalima type. Washed but attractive and Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 50,000-55,000
51 Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Garha Mint, Complete
mint name at right margin on rev, Kalima type, AH
972. Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500
52 Akbar, Copper, Dam, Gwalior Mint, Ilahi 3x.
47 Akbar, Gold, Mohur, Agra Mint, Kalima type Fine+, Scarce.
with square-area variety, AH 982. Very Fine+. Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
Estimate: Rs. 26,000-28,000
53 Akbar, Silver, Square Rupee, Surat Mint, Ilahi
38, Aban Month, with Su of Surat starting with
swad in stead of seen of Persian. Complete mint
48 Akbar, Silver, Misqal, Shahrukhi type with
name on rev. Very Fine+, Rare.
Kalima on obv and full name and title of the
Emperor on rev. Fine, Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000
Estimate: Rs. 15,000-18,000
54 Akbar, Silver, Square Rupee, Ujjain Mint,
Kalima type. Mint name inscribed as al zarb-
Ujjain in the last line on rev. Test mark on obv, Very
Fine, Scarce.
49 Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Agra Mint, 8-pointed Star Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
type, Amardad Month, Ilahi 50, mint name at
bottom on rev (KM 95.1). About Very Fine, Very 55 Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Rebellion Issue, Allahabad
Rare. Mint. Broad flan, Test marks, Very Fine+, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 15,000-16,000 Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
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56 Akbar, Silver, ½ Rupee, Rebellion Issue, 62 Jahangir, Silver, Zodiac Rupee, Leo Sign,
Allahabad Mint. Fine+, Rare. Ahmedabad Mint, RY 13 (KM 150.11). Test
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000 marks, Fine. Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-12,000
57 Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Kalima type, mint off flan, 63 Jahangir, Silver, Zodiac Rupee, Taurus Sign,
probably a Bengal Mint, a nice mint mark Ahmedabad Mint, RY 13. Fine, Scarce.
representing a ship with mast on obv. Very Fine, Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
Rare. 64 Jahangir, Copper, Heavy Dam, 24.25 g, 20%
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000 Overweight, Ahmedabad Mint, RY 2. Fine+,
Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
58 Akbar, Silver, Square Rupee, Bang Mint, AH 987,
Kalima type. Broad flan, Very Fine+, Rare. 65 Jahangir, Silver (2), Jalnapur Mint, Kalima type,
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000 two varieties of the mint name, above and below
59 Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Sitpur Mint, Ilahi 4x, Mihr Allah of Kalima on obv. About Very Fine, Scarce.
Month (KM 94.4). Very Fine. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200 Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
66 Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Elichpur Mint, mint
name off flan on rev, Kalima type, AH 1016 (KM
141.5). Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
67 Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Ahmadnagar Mint (KM
141.1). Very Fine+, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
60 Akbar, Silver, Rupee, Lahore Mint, 8-pointed 68 Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Kashmir Mint,
Star type, Ardibihisht Month, Ilahi 47, mint name Shahrewar Month, RY 13 (KM 145.10). Test
at bottom on rev (KM 94.3). About Very Fine, marks, Fine+, Scarce.
Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
69 Jahangir, Silver, Square Rupee, Agra Mint, nur-
61 Akbar, Silver, Square Rupee, Mintless type, ud-din type, AH 1024/10 (KM 147.1). Test marks,
Allahu Akbar on obv, Ilahi 33 on rev (KM 91.1). About Very Fine, Rare.
About Extremely Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-8,000
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
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70 Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Agra Mint, nur-ud-din 77 Jahangir, Silver, Heavy Rupee, 20% Heavy, Tatta
type, AH 1027/13 (KM 145.1). Test marks, About Mint, AH 1017/3, Kalima type, (KM 152.7).
Very Fine, Rare. About Very Fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-8,000 Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000
71 Jahangir, Silver, ¼ Rupee, Ahmadnagar Mint,
Kalima type. Mint name off flan. Very Fine+, Very
Rare. 78 Jahangir, Silver, Heavy Rupee, 20% Heavy,
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000 Lahore Mint, AH 1015/2, Kalima type, (KM
152.4). About Very Fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000
72 Jahangir, Silver, Square Rupee, Lahore Mint,
Sakhat Nurani type, AH 1015/2 (KM 157.1). 79 Jahangir, Silver, Heavy Rupee, 20% Heavy,
Fine+, Rare. Qandhar Mint, AH 1022/8, Sakhat Nurani type,
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-8,000 (KM 155.5). About Very Fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 14,000-15,000
73 Jahangir, Silver, 1/8 Rupee, Kabul Mint, Noor
Dah couplet, the couplet refers to the long life by
mentioning that so long the coin shall be struck in
the name of Jahangir Shah, may it give light to 80 Jahangir, Silver, Heavy Square Rupee, 20%
silver and gold. Very Fine, Very Rare. Heavy, Lahore Mint, AH 1019/5, Shah-i-Imam
Estimate: Rs. 25,000-30,000 type, (KM 160.2). Fine+, Very Rare.
74 Jahangir, Silver, Rupee, Surat Mint (KM 148.1). Estimate: Rs. 30,000-35,000
Fine.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
Heavy Coins of Jahangir (7)
z75 Jahangir, Silver, Sawai Rupee, 20% Heavy, Agra
Mint, Sakhat Nurani type, AH 1014/Ahad (KM
155.1). Fine+, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 13,000-14,000
81 Jahangir, Silver, Sawai Rupee, 20% Heavy, 14.23
76 Jahangir, Silver, Heavy Rupee, 20% Heavy, Dehli
g, Lahore Mint, AH 1017/4, Ta Falak type (KM
Mint, AH 1015/2, Kalima type, (KM 152.8).
158.5). Broad flan, patinated, Very Fine+, Very
About Very Fine, Very Rare.
Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 14,000-15,000
Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000
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Coins of Nur Jahan, the Mughal Empress (3)
89 Shah Jahan, Silver, Square Rupee, probably
Lahore Mint, AH 1031 on obv (KM 236.2).
82 Nur Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Agra Mint, AH 1036/22 Fine+, Rare.
(KM 168.1). Test marks, Fine+, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000
Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000
83 Nur Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Ahmedabad Mint, AH
1037/22 (KM 168.2). Test marks, About Very Fine,
Rare. 90 Shah Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Multan Mint, four-
line legend type, mint name at bottom on obv;
Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000
complete mint name, AH xx38, Sahib Qiran
legend (KM 222.11). About Extremely Fine,
Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-4,000
84 Nur Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Lahore Mint, AH 1034
(KM 168.4). About Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
91 Shah Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Daulatabad Mint,
eight-foil type, mint name onrev (KM 232.1).
Broad flan, complete mint name, Very Fine+,
Rare.
85 Shah Jahan, Gold, Mohur, Akbarabad Mint, Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000
four-line type legend on rev, AH 1043/6 (KM
256.1). About Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 50,000-55,000
86 Shah Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Jahangirnagar Mint,
Square area type, mint name at left on rev, RY 10.
About Very Fine, Scarce.
92 Shah Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Akbarabad Mint,
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500 lozenge type, RY 7 (KM 228.10). Very Fine+,
87 Golkonda Mint, Silver (2), Rupee, Shah Jahan Rare.
and Aurangzeb, AH 1076/14. Very Fine+. Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000 93 Shah Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Multan mint, four-line
legend type with mint name at 3rd line on obv, AH
1039/2, Sahib Qiran type (KM 224.15). About
Extremely Fine, Scarce in this condition.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-4,000
88 Shah Jahan, Gold, Mohur, Lahore Mint, circular 94 Shah Jahan, Silver, Rupee, Lahore Mint, four-line
area on obv and four-line legend type on rev, AH legend type, Amardad Month, Sahib Qiran Mint,
1039/2. Type not recorded in KM. About Very Fine, AH 1039/3 (KM 224.14). Very Fine, Scarce.
Very Rare. Estimate: Rs. 3,000-4,000
Estimate: Rs. 40,000-45,000
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95 Shah Jahan, Silver, ¼ Rupee Nisar, Akbarabad 102 Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Alamgirpur Mint, AH
Mint, RY 5. Test marks, Fine+, Rare. 1082/14, mint name at top on rev, issued from
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000 Tembhurni in Maharashtra (KM 300.9). Very
96 Shah Jahan, Copper, Dam (Paisa), Ahmedabad Fine, Scarce.
Mint, Isfandarmuz Month, RY 6. Very Fine, Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
97 Murad Baksh, Silver, Rupee, Surat Mint,
Square-area type, mint name at left on rev. Fine+,
Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000 103 Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Aurangabad Mint,
mint name at top, muiddin type, AH 1071/3 (KM
297.2). Broad flan, Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 5,500-6,000
98 Murad Baksh, Silver, Rupee, Ahmedabad Mint,
square area type, mint name at left on rev, AH
1068/Ahad (KM 272.1). Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
99 Murad Baksh, Copper, Dam, Surat Mint, the 104 Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Baldat Allahabad
name of the ruler as Murad Shah, RY Ahad (KM Mint, RY Ahad, mint name at top on rev. Test
269). Uncleaned with patina, About Very Fine, marks, About Very Fine, Rare.
Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
105 Aurangzeb, Silver, 1/8 Rupee, Bijapur Mint.
About Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 6,000-7,000
100 Aurangzeb, Gold, Mohur, Akbarabad Mint, 106 Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Junagadh Mint,
mint name at top on rev, AH 1071/4. Very Fine+, square area type, AH 107x (KM 301.2). Broad
Scarce. flan, Very Fine.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000 Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
101 Aurangzeb, Gold, Mohur, Akbarnagar Mint, 107 Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Khambayat Mint,
with titles type, RY 36. Ex-mount but not effecting mint name at top on rev, AH 107x/Ahad (KM
any parts of the legend, About Very Fine. 300.95). Test marks, About Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 23,000-25,000 Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
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108 Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, New Unread Mint, 115 Shah Alam I, Gold, Mohur, Burhanpur Mint, RY
AH 1112/x. Nearly complete mint name at bottom 2 (KM 356.3). Very Fine+
on rev but difficult to decipher. Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000
Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000
116 Shah Alam I, Gold, Mohur, Shahjahanabad
109 Aurangzeb, Gold, Mohur, Multan, Dar ul Aman Mint, Ahad Mubarak type, AH 1120/2 (KM
Mint, AH 1071/3, mint name on rev at top (KM 354.4). Very Fine+, Scarce.
315.35). Very Fine. Estimate: Rs. 20,000-21,000
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000 117 Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Azimabad Mint, AH
1121/4, mint name at top on rev (KM 347.4).
Broad flan, Very Fine.
Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
118 Shah Alam I, Copper, Ahmedabad Mint. Fine+,
complete mint name on rev, Scarce.
110 Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Sangamner Mint, AH Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
1115/4x (KM 300.80). An important historical
coin for the history of the Mughals as well as of
Maharashtra, Test mark, Very Fine+, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000
111 Aurangzeb, Silver (6), Rupee (3), ½ Rupee (3),
Surat Mint. Various dates. Fine to Very Fine. 6 119 Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Bahadurgarh Mint,
coins AH 1123. Nearly complete mint name on rev. Very
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200 Fine, Rare.
112 Silver (4), Rupee, Aurangzeb, Aurangabad Mint, Estimate: Rs. 10,000-12,000
Itawa Mint, Zafarabad Mint of the muin-ud-din 120 Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Parenda Mint, AH
type; Muhammad Shah, Mumbai Mint. Very Fine, 1119/Ahad. Test marks, Scarce.
Scarce. 4 coins Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
Estimate: Rs. 2,200-2,500 121 Shah Alam I, Silver, Rupee, Torgal Mint. Fine+,
113 Aurangzeb, Silver, Rupee, Zafarabad Mint, Scarce.
muiddin type, mint name at top on rev, AH 1071/4 Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
(KM 297.10). Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
122 Jahandar Shah, Gold, Mohur, Ahmadnagar
114 Shah Alam I, Gold, Mohur, Burhanpur Mint, Mint, AH 1024/Ahad, mint name at top on rev (not
RY 2 (KM 356.3). Very Fine+. listed in KM). About Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000 Estimate: Rs. 30,000-32,000
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130 Muhammad Shah, Copper, Dam, Khambayat
Mint, mint name at bottom on rev (KM 430.13).
About Very Fine.
Estimate: Rs. 500-600
131 Shah Jahan III, Silver, Rupee, Azimabad Mint,
123 Farrukhsiyar, Silver, Rupee, Parenda Mint, AH mint name in top line variety but off flan, AH
1126/6. Broad flan, small counter marks on rev, 1073/Ahad, trishul mint mark on rev. Very Fine,
Very Fine, Rare. Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-12,000 Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
124 Farrukhsiyar, Copper, Dam, Ahmadnagar Mint,
AH 1125/Ahad (KM 372.3). Complete mint name
at top on rev, Very Fine for the type, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
125 Farrukhsiyar, Silver, Rupee, Ujjain Mint, AH
1131/7. Test marks, Nearly complete mint name 132 Alamgir II, Silver, Rupee, Zafarabad (Bidrur)
with epithet on rev, Scarce. Mint, AH 116x/4. Completer mint name at bottom
Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500 on rev. Test marks, Unpublished mint of the
126 Rafi-ud-Darjat, Silver, Rupee, Shahjahanabad emperor, probably unique, Very Fine.
Mint, AH 1131/Ahad (KM 405.19). Broad flan, Estimate: Rs. 30,000-32,000
About Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
133 Alamgir II, Gold, ½ Pagoda, Kharpa Mint. About
Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 12,000-13,000
134 Shah Alam II, Silver (2), Rupee, Gokulharh
127 Muhammad Shah, Silver, Rupee, Bidrur Mint, Mint, mint name at top on rev, AH xx83/11, and
RY 19 (KM 436.19). Nearly complete mint name 1186/14. Very Fine+. 2 coins
on rev. About Very Fine, Rare. Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000 Coins of Independent Kingdoms
Farrukhabad
128 Muhammad Shah, Gold, Mohur, Shahbad
Qanauj Mint, AH 1137/7. Complete AH date on 135 Ahmadnagar Farrukhabad Mint Mint, Gold,
obv, mint not listed in KM (436.52). Extremely Mohur, in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1211/31
Fine, Very Rare. (KM 97.2). Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 30,000-32,000 Estimate: Rs. 28,000-30,000
Marathas
129 Muhammad Shah, Gold, Mohur, Islamabad 136 Ahmedabad Mint, Silver, Rupee, Ram type, in
Mint, AH 1151/22 (cf KM 436.28). Broad flan, the name of Shah Alma II, RY 4, Nagari name Ram
Very Fine+, Scarce. below julus on rev. Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 26,000-28,000 Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
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137 Akbarabad Mint, Silver (2), Rupee, in the
name of Shah Alam II, AH 1218/46, fish symbol
on rev, two varieties. Very Fine, Rare. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
138 Bagalkot Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of
Alamgir II, Shahjahanabad Bagalkot Mint. 144 Islamabad Mathura MintMint, Silver, Rupee, in
Fine+ the name of Shah Alam II, AH 119x/22. Very
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200 Fine+, Scarce.
139 Burhanpur Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
Shah Alam II, AH 1180/7, a sword as a mint 145 Lahore Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of
mark below sarur on rev. Very Fine, Scarce. Alamgir II, AH 1172/5, Dar-us-Sultanate
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200 Lahore Mint, mint name at top on rev. Issued by
the Marathas during the Maratha occupation of
Lahore for a short period. About Very Fine,
Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
140 Balwantnagar Jhansi Mint, Silver (3), Rupee,
in the name of Muhammad Shah, AH 29 and 40;
in the name of Alamgir II, RY Ahad. About Very
Fine, Rare. 3 coins 146 Torgal Mint, Silver, Rupee, Sarkar Torgal
Estimate: Rs. 8,000-9,000 Narsingpur Mint, in the name of Muhammad
141 Poona Rupees, Silver (5), Ankushi Rupee with Shah, shah-i-zaman type, trident mint mark on
Ankush Mint mark (4), and Nag Phani Rupee. rev with Nagari SA, placed upside down below
Various varieties. Very Fine. 5 coins ka of sarkar on rev. Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200 Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
Mysore
147 Tipu Sultan, Silver, ¼ Rupee, Patan Mint, AM
142 Kolapur Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of 1214/7, retrograde (KM D125). About
Muhammad Shah, RY 2. The coin appears to be Extremely Fine, Rare.
issued during the political activity of Tarabai. Estimate: Rs. 8,000-8,500
Nearly complete mint name, About Very Fine,
Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000
148 Tipu Sultan, Copper, ½ Paisa, Khaliqabad
Mint, elephant walking to left type. About Very
Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500
Rohillas
143 Raibagh Kolapur Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the 149 Najibabad Mint, Silver (2), Rupee, in the name
name of Farrukhsiyar, RY 3. About Very Fine, of Shah Alam II, mint name at top on rev, AH
Very Rare. 1195/25 and 1199/26. Very Fine+. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 15,000-18,000 Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500
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Sikhs Baroda
158 Sayaji Rao III, Copper, Double Paisa,
150 Anandgarh Mint, Silver, Rupee, Anandgarh machine-punched planchet type, VS 1949 (KM
mint name at top on rev, VS 1842, in the name of 25a). Very Fine+, Rare.
Guru Nank Devji. Very Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 8,000-9,000
Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
Princely States of India
Arkat
151 Muhammad Ali, Copper, Paisa, Arkat Mint, 159 Sayaji Rao III, Silver, 2 Annas, VS 1949, Broad
AH 1208/35 (KM 23). Very Fine+, Scarce. flan type. About Very Fine.
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200 Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000
Awadh Bharatpur
160 S i l v e r ( 3 ) , R u p e e , M a h a i n d e r p u r ,
Brijinderpur and Bharatpur Mints (Portrait
type of the last). Numerous types and varieties.
Very Fine, Scarce. 3 coins
Estimate: Rs. 5,500-6,000
Bharuch (Broach)
152 Wajid Ali Shah, Gold, Mohur, Lucknow Mint, 161 Silver (5), Rupee (3), and ½ Rupee (2). Various
AH 1264/2. UNC, Rare in this condition. varieties, Very Fine+. 5 coins
Estimate: Rs. 32,000-34,000 Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
153 Assorted lot of Silver (9), Rupees, various Bhopal
rulers, types and varieties. Very Fine+, Scarce. 9
162 Silver, Set of 5 coins: Rupee (2), ½, ¼, and 1/8
coins
Rupee. Various varieties, Fine+ to Very Fine. 5
Estimate: Rs. 7,000-7,500 coins
154 Un-classified lot of Copper (9), Paisa, various Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
rulers, types, and varieties including one rare
163 Silver (2), Rupee and ½ Rupee, Mughal issues,
type of Bareli. Fine to Very Fine, Scarce. 9 coins
in the name of Muhammad Akbar II,
Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5000 Alamgirnagar Mint. Very Fine. 2 coins
Bahawalpur Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
155 Silver, Rupee, Ahmadpur Mint; Copper (4), Bikaner
Square Paisa (3) and ¼ Anna (1). Fine+ to About
Very Fine. 5 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500
Banswara
164* Gangasingh, Gold, ½ Mohur, Proof, VS 1994.
156 Silver (5), Set of 5 coins: Rupee, ½, ¼, 1/8 and
Rare.
1/16 Rupee. Fine+ to Very Fine+, Rare as a set.
5 coins Estimate: Rs. 30,000-33,000
Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500 165 Silver (6), Copper (4), Crude Rupees (3),
Victoria Empress Issues (2) and Gangasingh
157 Copper (9), Paisa (7), and ½ Paisa (2).
Portrait issue (1); Paisa (2), and Victoria
Numerous varieties, Fine+. 9 coins
Empress issues of ¼ Anna and ½ Pice. Fine+ to
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500 Very Fine+. 10 coins
Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
15
Bundi Jind
166 Silver (9), Copper (6), Rupees and Paisas of
various rulers, dates and varieties. Ideal for
beginners. Fine+ to About Very Fine. 15 coins
Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
167 Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ and ¼ Rupee. All in
the name of Ram Singh. Fine+ to Very Fine, 175* Ranbir Singh, Silver, Nazarana Rupee, VS
Scarce as a set. 3 coins 1993, AD 1943, issued on the Golden Jubilee of
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500 his anniversary (KM 2). About UNC, Very Rare.
Cannaore Estimate: Rs. 22,000-25,000
168 Ali Rajas, Silver, 1/5 Rupee, AH 1631 (error), KM Jodhpur
5. Small flan, Very Fine, Scarce. 176 Silver (3), Rupee, ¼ and 1/8 Rupee. Various
Estimate: Rs. 800-1,000 dates and varieties. Very Fine+. 3 coins
Chhota Udaipur Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000
169 Copper (10), Paisa and Double Paisa, various 177 Silver (17), assorted lot of various types and
types and varieties. Fine+ to About Very Fine. 10 varieties of Jodhpur coins including the rare type
coins of Mahadevji type. Fine+ to Very Fine. 17 coins
Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000 Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000
Garhwal Kalyani
170 Silver (2), Timasha, in the name of Shah Alam II
and later issue. Very Fine+ for the type, Scarce. 2
coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Hyderabad
178 Muhammad Shah Khair ul-din, Silver, Rupee,
tiger type, without ha in Persian on rev, Kalyan
Mint, AH 1212 (KM 5). Small flan, Very Fine,
Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 40,000-42,000
171 Amravati Mint, Silver, Rupee, AH 1240, mint
name in Persian above Haiderabad on rev (KM 1).
Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
179 Muhammad Shah Khair ul-din, Silver, Rupee,
tiger type, with ha in Persian to the right of tiger on
rev, Kalyan Mint, ND (KM 6). Braod flan,
172 Aurangabad Feudatory, Copper, Toka cash, 7.22 Extremely Fine, Very Rare.
g, a battle-axe on obv, Persian inscription on rev Estimate: Rs. 40,000-45,000
(KM C28). Fine+. Kisangarh
Estimate: Rs. 600-800 180 Silver (7), Copper (2), Rupee of Mughal series (5)
173 Silver (7), crude issues, Rupee (2), ½ Rupee, ¼ and Chandi series (2). Fine+ to Very Fine. 9 coins
Rupee (2), 1/8 Rupee and 1/16 Rupee. Various Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
dates, Scarce. 7 coins
Estimate: Rs. 4,700-5,000
Jhalawar
174 Silver (2), Copper (2), Rupee and Square Paisa of 181 Silver, 2 Annas (1/8 Rupee), mint mark of a tree on
various types. Fine to Very Fine. 4 coins rev with RY 7. About Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000 Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
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Kota Nawanagar
182 Silver (4), Rupee, ¼ Rupee (2) and 1/8 Rupee. All 187 Jam Vibhaji, Silver (4), 5 Koris (2), 2 ½ Kori and
different varieties. 4 coins 1 Kori. Very Fine, Rare as a set. 4 coins
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500 Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000
Kutch Rewa
188 Copper (4), Paisa, Jaisingh Deva and Vishvanath
183 Deshalji II, Gold, Kori (25 Koris), VS 1915, with
Singh, numerous varieties. Fine+ 4 coins
the name of Bahadur Shah II, Bhuj Mint. Very
Fine+, Scarce. Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
Sailana
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000
189 Copper (2), ¼ Anna, in the name of Edward VII,
1908, and in the name of George V, 1912. Fine+,
Scarce. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,000-1,200
Tonk
190 Silver (4), Rupee (2), ¼ Rupee and 1/8 Rupee;
Copper (3), Paisa. Various types and dates. 7 coins
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
Mixed Lots
191 Sikh (3), Silver, Rupee (2), Copper, Paisa;
184 Pragmalji II, Gold (3), Set of 3: Mohur or 100
Kashmir (3), Silver, Rupee (3) including JHS
Koris, ½ Mohur or 50 Koris and Gold Kori or 25
issues (2); Maler Kotla, Silver, Rupee. Fine+ to
Koris. Very Fine to UNC. Rare as a set. 3 coins
About Extremely Fine. 7 coins
Estimate: Rs. 60,000-65,000 Estimate: Rs. 3,800-4,000
192 Orchha, Silver (3), Set of 3: Rupee, ½ and ¼
Rupee; Datia, Silver (2), Rupee and ½ Rupee.
Fine+. 5 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
193 Silver (2), Rupee, Victoria Empress type, Alwar,
1891; Bikaner, 1877. Very Fine+, Scarce. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
Modern Coins
Indo-Portuguese
194 Copper, F on obv and R on rev issues. Fine+ for
185* Khengarji III, Silver (4), Set of 1985: 5 Koris, 2 the type, Rare. 6 coins
½ Koris, 1 and ½ Kori, VS 1985, AD 1928, with Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
the name of George V. Very Fine to About UNC. East India Company Bengal Presidency
Rare as a set. 4 coins
195 Allahabad Mint, Silver, ¼ Rupee, in the name of
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-4,500 Shah Alam II, RY 26. Unpublished, probably
Unique, Very Fine+, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000
186* Madansinghji, Gold (2), Set of Jai Hind Coins, 196 Muhammadabad Banaras Mint, Gold, Mohur,
Mohur and Gold Kori, VS 2004 (1948). Issued in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1204/32, fish
after Independence of India and just before the symbol on obv. Ex-mount otherwise UNC, Scarce.
merger of Kutch State into the Union of India. Estimate: Rs. 25,000-28,000
UNC, Extremely Rare as a set. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,25,000-1,35,000
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197 Murshidabad Mint, Gold (3), Set of 3: Mohur, ½
and ¼ Mohur, in the name of Shah Alam II, Very 202 Arkat Mint, Silver (5), Set of 5 coins: Rupee, ½,
Fine to About UNC. 3 coins ¼, 1/8 and 1/16 Rupee, in the name of Alamgir II.
Estimate: Rs. 38,000-40,000 Fine+ to Very Fine+. 5 coins
Estimate: Rs. 2,500-2,700
198 Akbarabad Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of
Muhammad Akabr II, RY 47, fish mint mark. Very
Fine+, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 3,500-4,000
East India Company Bombay Presidency
203 Silver, Double Rupee, Madras (Arkat) Mint,
AH 1172/6, in the name of Alamgir II, restruck on
a Spanish Real (KM C485). Very Fine, Extremely
Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 1,15,000-1,25,000
199 Mumabi Mint, Silver (3), Rupee, in the names of 204 Copper (10), XX Cash (5) and X Cash (5), 1808.
Muhammad Shah, Ahmad Shah and Alamgir II. Fine to About Very Fine. 10 coins
The first is broad flan, Very Fine, Scarce. 3 coins Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
Estimate: Rs. 1,800-2,000 East India Company Uniform Currency
200 Gwalior Fort Mint, Silver, Rupee, in the name of
Shah Alam II, AH 1218/46, issued by the East
India Company with typical British sword above 205 William IV, Gold, 1 Gold Mohur, 1835. Ex-
julus on rev (cf KM 57.2). Very Fine+, Rare. mount, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000 Estimate: Rs. 1,25,000-1,30,000
East India Company Madras Presidency
206 Silver (7), Rupee, Victoria, 1862, 1862 Dot
201 1/48 Rupee, Copper, Gold Guilt, 1797. Bale mark variety with 2/0 Dots, 1875; Edward VII, 1903; ½
on obv, Arms of the East India Company on rev. Rupee, 1907 and 1916; ¼ Rupee, 1840, Continuos
Fine+, Very Rare. Legend type. All about Extremely Fine. 7 coins
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-25,000 Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000
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207 Victoria, Silver (2), ¼ Rupee, 1862 and 1888. Both
almost UNC. 2 coins
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-1,800
British India
208 Victoria Empress, Silver, Rupee, 1881, Bombay
Mint. About Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
212* Proof Set, 1954, set of 7 coins. Packed in original
cardboard open case. Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 35,000-37,000
209 Victoria Empress, Silver, Rupee, 1897. Almost 213* UNC Set, Mahatma Gandhi Centenary Coins,
UNC, Rare. 1969. Packed in original plastic case, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-11,000 Estimate: Rs. 1,200-1,500
210* George V, Silver, Rupee, 1921, Bombay Mint,
Proof. Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 15,000-20,000
Republic of India
214* Proof Set, Mahatma Gandhi Centenary Coins,
1969. Packed in original packaging.
Estimate: Rs. 7,500-8,000
215* Proof Set, 1970, Food For All issue, Bombay
211* Proof Set, 1950, set of 7 coins. Packed in original Mint, Set of 9 coins. With all original literature,
cardboard open case. Very Rare. Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 32,000-35,000 Estimate: Rs. 5,500-6,000
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219* Proof Set, 1973, Grow More Food issue, Bombay
Mint, Set of 2 coins. With all original literature,
Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,200
220* Proof Set, 1974, Planned Families: Food For All
issue, Bombay Mint, Set of 10 coins. With all
original literature, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
216* Proof Set, 1972, 25 t h Anniversary of
Independence 1947-1972 issue, Bombay Mint,
Set of 9 coins. With all original literature, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
221* Proof Set, 1977, Save for Development issue,
Bombay Mint, Set of 10 coins. With all original
literature, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 6,000-6,500
217* Proof Set, 1973, Grow More Food issue, Bombay
Mint, Set of 10 coins. With all original literature,
Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500
222* Proof Sets, 1971 Food For All issue, Bombay
Mint, Set of 9 coins; and 1979, Happy Child:
Nation's Pride issue, Bombay Mint, Set of 10
coins. Both without all original literature and
cardboard case, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 4,000-5,000
Foreign Coins
218* Proof Set, 1973, Grow More Food issue, Bombay
Mint, Set of 2 coins. With all original literature; 223 Durranis, Ahmad Shah, Gold, Mohur,
and 1974, Planned Families: Food For All issue, Shahjahanabd Mint minted during the occupation
Bombay Mint, Set of 2 coins. Both with all of Delhi by the Durrani Monarch, RY 14. Very
original literature, Scarce. Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 3,000-3,500 Estimate: Rs. 28,000-30,000
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Medals
224* Mahatma Gandhi Issues, Republic of
Equatorial Guinea, 75 Pestas, 1970; Cook
Islands, 1 Dollar, History of Asia series, 2004. 229 Seringapatam Medal Medal, Copper, Richard
UNC. 2 coins Wellesley, Governor General of India,
Seringapatam Commemorative Medal, portrait of
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-5,500
the Governor General on obv with inscription
around border on obv; a battle scene in which an
English soldier is killing the Indian soldier. Very
Fine+, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-25,000
225* Zanzibar, Silver, Riyal, AH 1299, milled. About
Extremely Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 22,000-23,000
Tokens, Seals, Misc.
230 Tibet Medal, Bronze, portrait of Edward VII to
left on obv; the Lasha Fort on rev with TIBET
1903-4 at bottom. Awarded to 1321 Cooly Bir
Bahadur, S & T Corps. With ribbon. Very Fine+,
Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 11,000-12,000
226 Mughal-style Token, Silver, 11.83 g, in the name
and style of Akbar, Kalima issue type with the mint
name Urdu Zafar Qarin, AH 988; 18th century
issue. Very Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500
227* Temple Tokens, Nickel, Ram Tankas (6), Islamic
Tokens (2), and Sikh Token (1), all about later
part of 19th century. Very Fine. 9 tokens
Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000
228 Bharatpur State, Cap Badge, Gold plated silver, 231 Indian Mutiny Medal 1857, Silver, 1 clasp,
17.95 g, Royal Arms in the centre with English Central India, portrait of Victoria to left on obv;
legend atop, BHARATPUR STATE. One dent at Goddess Victory standing to left with lion on rev.
top edge otherwise Very Fine+, Very Rare. Awarded to J. Maher, 86th Regt. With Ribbon. Very
Estimate: Rs. 27,000-30,000 Fine+, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 25,000-30,000
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232* Delhi Darbar Medal, Silver, conjoined portraits Paper Money
of George V and Queen Marry to left o on obv, British India
Persian chronogram with the words Dehli Darbar /
sanah 1911 at the centre on rev. With suspender
and loop. Very Fine, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 5,000-6,000
236* George V, Re. 1, sign A C Macwatters, 1917
issue, Watermark variety B (Jhun 1.2B). About
233 Claude Martin Medals, Bronze, portrait on obv,
Extremely Fine, Very Rare.
wreath with legends on rev (Pud# 36.3.3 and
36.3.1). Very Fine+, Scarce as a set of 2. Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000
Estimate: Rs. 11,000-12,000
237* George V, Re.1, sign J W Kelly, profile head of the
King as Watermark (Jhun 2.1B). UNC, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 13,000-14,000
234 CIE Miniature Medal, Companion of the Order
of the Indian Empire (CIE) Miniature Medal, with
the bust of Victoria in the centre, gold and enamel
on obv, rev blank. About Extremely Fine, Scarce.
Estimate: Rs. 13,000-15,000
238* George V, Re.1, sign J W Kelly, profile head of the
King as Watermark (Jhun 2.1B). UNC, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 13,000-15,000
235 Gwalior Medal, Maharajpore Star in Silver and
Bronze. The bronze part of the Star is from the
Guns caputured from Scindhias after his defeat in
the battle of Maharajpore. Name and date of battle
on obv, engraved name of the recipient. Awarded
to John Kelly, H M's 16th Lancers. With ribbon.
239* George V, Rs. 10, sign H Denning, 2nd issue of
About Extremely Fine, Extremely Rare.
1925 (Jhun 7.1). About UNC, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 45,000-50,000
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-22,000
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240* George V, Rs. 10, sign J B Taylor, 3rd issue of
1933, Thin paper type (Jhun 8.1A). UNC, Very
Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000
245* George VI, Rs. 100, sign J B Taylor, Karachi
241* George V, Rs. 10, sign J W Kelly, 3rd issue of 1933 Circle, Profile head as watermark (Jhun 7.1D).
(Jhun 8.2). UNC, Very Rare. Folded, About Extremely Fine, Extremely Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 18,000-20,000 Estimate: Rs. 70,000-75,000
242* George V, Rs. 5, sign J B Taylor, 2nd issue of 1933, 246* George VI, Rs. 10, sign J B Taylor, profile head
Thin paper type (Jhun 5.1A). UNC, Very Rare. type, issued in 1938 (Jhun 5.1). Two notes of
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-25,000 consecutive numbers, UNC, Rare. 2 notes
Estimate: Rs. 10,000-12,000
243* George V, Rs.100, sign C D Deshmukh,
Cawnpore Circle, profile head as watermark 247* George VI, Rs. 2, sign J B Taylor and C D
(Jhun 7.2F). Pin holes, About Extremely Fine, Very Deshmukh (Jhun 2.1, 2.2). UNC. Rare. 2 notes
Rare. Estimate: Rs. 16,000-18,000
Estimate: Rs. 1,00,000-1,10,000 Indo-Portuguese
244* George VI, Rs. 100, sign J B Taylor, Lahore
Circle, Profile head as watermark (Jhun 7.1E). th
248* Rupia 1, 4 Issue of 1929, Banco Nacional
Pencil scribbling on rev, folded, About Extremely Ultramarino (Jhun 21.1). About Very Fine, Rare.
Fine, Very Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 12,000-15,000
Estimate: Rs. 45,000-50,000
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249* ½ Rupia, 2nd Issue of 1917, Banco Nacional 253* Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Rupee 1, George VI, issue of
st
Ultramarino (Jhun 10.1). Corners folded and cut, 1 March 1949, 2 notes from with consecutive
Good, Rare. numbers, perforation on left edge, UNC, Rare. 2
Estimate: Rs. 12,000-15,000 notes
Estimate: Rs. 7,500-8,000
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250* ¼ Rupia, 2nd Issue of 1917, Banco Nacional
Ultramarino (Jhun 9.1). Fine+, Rare.
Estimate: Rs. 20,000-25,000
Republic of India
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251* Persian Gulf Issue, Set of 3: Re. 1, Rs. 5 and Rs.
10, Very Fine to UNC. Very Rare as a set of 3.
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252* Burma, George VI, Rs. 100, sign J B Taylor,
Antiques over 100 years old cannot be taken out of India without
issued in 1939, Prefix A (Jhun 6.1). Corners the permission of the Director General, Archaeological Survey of
broken, edges torn, Very Fine, Very Rare. India, Janpath, New Delhi 110001.
Estimate: Rs. 35,000-40,000
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2. Oswal Antiques offer Life-Time Guarantee of genuineness incurred by the buyer in respect of any lot, including, but not
of items sold. limited to, loss of any kind of profit whatsoever. Bidders are
3. Delivery against payments, advised to scrutinize the lots they bid for.
4. Payments can be made by Cash, Cheque or Demand Draft 14. The auctioneer acts solely as an agent and shall not be
(favouring OSWAL ANTIQUES payable at Mumbai). responsible for any default by either the buyer or the seller or
Money can be deposited directly in our ICICI A/c- for any action or claim which may arise in respect of any lot.
003205004383, Dadar, Mumbai Branch. (Intimate us 15. Buyers must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of their
payment detail by phone, SMS or email about the same). purchases at the time of delivery. The auctioneer cannot be
Buyers are requested to please make sure of total bill amount held responsible for any discrepancy which might be
including commission, taxes & shipping before making discovered after the lots have been removed from either the
payment. action room or the auctioneer's premises.
5. * Indicates Exportable Items 16. The auctioneer will not hold himself responsible for the safe
6. Currency of Sale: Indian Rupees custody of any lots left for more than seven (7) working days
7. Subject to Mumbai Jurisdiction after the date of sale, and reserves the right to charge storage
8. The highest bidder of each lot shall be the buyer thereof. In and re-sell by auction or privately, and without notice to the
the event of any dispute, the auctioneer shall have absolute buyer, any lots not removed from his premises within
discretion to determine the dispute and may put up again and fourteen (14) days from the date of sale. Buyers shall not be
re-sell the disputed lot. entitled to remove lots from the auction room during the
course of the auction.
9. The auctioneer shall have absolute discretion to divide any
lot, to combine any two or more lots, or to withdraw lots 17. Each lot shall be at the buyer's risk from the fall of the
from the sale without giving any reason. The bidding shall be hammer.
regulated at the absolute discretion of the auctioneer who 18. Any part of the purchase price left outstanding after the
shall have the right to refuse any bid/s. action pursuant to Condition 5, shall be paid in full within
10. All lots are put up for sale subject to any reserve price that seven (7) days of the date of auction. Without prejudice to
may be imposed by the seller. any rights, the auctioneer reserves the right to charge interest
on any overdue payment at the rate of 2 ½ % per month.
11. Bidding commissions for anyone unable to attend the
auction in person may be carried out by the auctioneer 19. Credit Card payments are subject to 3% surcharge.
without charge, but “buy” commissions will only be Mastercard, Visa and American Express.
accepted if the auctioneer is given absolute discretion. 20. A “Buyer's Premium” of 10% is charged but Service Tax
12. The buyer of any lot shall immediately notify his name and does not apply as we do not come under its slab on the
address to the auctioneer and if required, hammer price.
(A) provide bank or other credit references; and 21. By making a bid the buyer acknowledges his acceptance of
these Conditions and shall be bound by them.
(B) pay the full purchase price, or a fractional deposit as may
be determined at the discretion of the auctioneer. 22. These Conditions shall take effect and be construed in
accordance with Indian law.
13. Lots are sold as shown with all faults, imperfections and
errors of description. Neither the auctioneer nor the seller
shall give warranty to any buyer in respect of any lot, or be Estimates: The estimate figures below each lot are the
liable for any fault or error of description. All statements as auctioneer's estimation of an expected price only. These
to the items sold, whether made in catalogues, during the estimates are not representative of a reserve price and are
course of the auction, or otherwise, are statements of opinion published only as a guide to buyers. Bidders may bid within
only, and are not and shall not be taken to be statements or the estimate or above the estimate, however, bids which are
representations of fact. The auctioneer reserves the right in less than the low estimate will not be considered by the
forming his opinion, to consult and rely upon any expert or auctioneer.
Oswal Antiques
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