Catalogue
India, Native State of Sunth, AE paisa, (6.53 g), struck c.1870-1920, obv. and rev. spears, (KM.4 [p.380]. Even patination, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare with collector's ticket.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
India, Princely State, Kutch, under Edward VIII, silver rupees (2), 1936, VS1992, VS1993, (13.92 g each), (KM. Y67). Nearly uncirculated with traces of golden bloom. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, anonymous issue (17-18th century), gold fanam, uncertain mint, not dated, (0.32 g), obv. elephant with howdah to left, rev. crossed lines with circles between, (KM.170). Attractively toned, extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
India, Mysore, gold pagoda (3.31g)(KM.211). Very good.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
India, Mysore, gold pagoda (1761-82) (KM.15). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $440
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), AE paisa, Farrukhi mint, dated 1217, obv. elephant right, rev, zarb Farrukhi, (11.46 g) (KM.53.2). Attractively toned, as struck, good extremely fine, rare as such.
Estimate $100
SOLD $1,300
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), AE half paisa, Farrukhyab-Hisar mint, dated 1217 (retrograde), obv. elephant left, date above, rev, zarb Farrukhyab-Hisar, (5.65 g) (KM.62). Attractively toned, very fine, rare as such.
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), AE paisa, Patan mint, dated 1224 AM (retrograde), (10.82 g), obv. elephant right, alif above, rev, zarb Patan, (KM.123.6). Attractively toned, very fine, rare as such.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), AE paisa, Patan mint, not dated, (11.40 g), obv. elephant right, rev, zarb Patan, (KM.123.9). Attractively toned, extremely fine, rare as such.
Estimate $100
SOLD $1,000
India, British Protectorate Mysore, under British rule from 1831-1843, in the name of Shah Alam II, silver half rupee, (5.61 g), Mysore mint, uncertain date, Regnal year 3X, (KM.C.206); another silver quarter rupee, RY 45, (2.83 g), (KM.C.205). Second with attractive patina, very fine - extremely fine, first rare, second scarce. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
India, British Protectorate Mysore, under British rule from 1831-1843, in the name of Shah Alam II, silver rupee, (11.37 g), Mysore mint, uncertain date, Regnal year 47, (KM.C.207, cf.M.1030-1); another silver quarter rupee, RY 45, (2.84 g), (KM.205). Second with attractive patina, good very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $60
India, British Protectorate Mysore, under British rule from 1831-1843, in the name of Shah Alam II, silver rupee, (11.34 g), Mysore mint, AH [12]19 (9 reversed), Regnal year 44, (1810), (KM.C.207, cf.M.1030-1). Attractive patina, extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
India, Mughal, East India Company control, Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221) (A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupee, Gokulgarh mint, local Sindhia Governor Issue as Raja of Rewari as Rohilla governor, year [1]208, Regnal year 36 in name of Shah Alam II, issued 1793-1794, (KM. 624). Slightly porous obverse, otherwise good very fine and rare, in collector's descriptive flip.
Estimate $120
SOLD $30
India, British EIC, Bombay Presidency, silver rupee, 1825 (11.87g) (KM.218.2). Brown copper tone nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, in the name of Muhammad Akbar II, (AH 1221-1253; AD 1806-1837); silver half rupee, (5.76 g), Ahmadabad Mint, AH 1248, RY -, (issued 1832-3), (KM.259.2, cf.Wilkes 4391 [$300]. Nearly extremely fine with descriptive ticket.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
India, British, EIC, Bombay Presidency, Indian Design Bombay Minting, fifth rupee in the name of Shah Jahan II (A.H. 1131, June-July 1719), year Regnal Year 1, issued June-July 1719, (Pridmore 34, KM. SAC P.34). Round flan with subdued blue and gold tone, and an exceptional strike, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
India, EIC, Madras Presidency, Native Style Coinage, silver rupee, open lotus, Arcot mint, year 2, (KM.384) (illustrated); Kashmir, Srinagar mint silver rupee, with letters JHS in field VS1916 (1859), (KM.Y13). Very fine, both scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
India, George VI, silver rupee, 1938 (B) (KM.555). Extremely fine/nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
India, Sub Treasury hexagonal tokens in brass with centre hole, Dobra (46mm), No.21; Mehagan, District of Madhya Pradesh State (48mm), No.5; Sailana, District of Madhya Pradesh State (47mm), No.35; Sitamau (50mm), No.34, all with plain reverse; other circular issues in brass with centre hole, Jashpurnagar (2), No.E/73 and H/52 (both 38mm); Malhargad (38mm), No.173; Pohri, Shivpuri District of Madhya Pradesh State (38mm), No.88; Sitamau (38mm), No.182, all with plain reverse except the two Jashpurnagar issues which have matching obverse and reverse but with obverse in Sanskrit and the reverse in English. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
India, I.G.Mint Alipore, with dot stops, fifty paise token, undated (1964-70), in brass (24mm), with centre hole. Very fine.
Estimate $30
Passed in
India, aluminium tokens, unidentified, RC over GR (Raichur Junction to Gulbarga railway token??), oval (29x20.5mm); T.C over RICE, hexagon (30.5mm), dished at two sides; image of a chicken with initials HM at top right, flower pattern (34mm) (2). Well aged, fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $30
Passed in
Indian and Islamic, an assortment from various dynasties, includes, Western Satraps, Drachms (3) (approx A.D. 250 - 380); Crusader denaros (3) medieval Indian minors (2); central asian silver dirhams (2), tankas (3); Persian Dirhams (2); Katmandu, 1/128th mohur, A.D. 1753-68. All on Collector made cards with identifying notes, good - fine. (16)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320