India - Mughal Empire Zodiac Rupee - Leo AH1042/13, month - Amordad, Muhammad Jahangir, Ahmadabad Mint, KM#150.11, 11.20 grammes, Fine, on a full round flan, Rare
India 4 Annas Token undated (1899) in bronze 27mm diameter Tea Garden token Kanan Devan Hill Produce Company Ltd. Murnar: Facing Bust of bearded man within inner circle TOKEN FOR 4 ANNAS, three-quarter view of a factory building with K.D.H.P. CO.LD. in exergue, plain edge, 6.86 grammes, NEF with a dark tone area to the left of the obverse, retaining some lustre, Very Rare especially in higher grades
World (2) Portugal1000 Reis 1898 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of India KM#539 GVF/NEF with some contact marks, France Five France 1827A Paris Mint KM#728.1 Good Fine, the obverse possibly once cleaned
India One Rupee 1991 Rajiv Gandhi, Bombay Mint, type as KM#89, in an NGC holder and graded MS64DPL, Krause lists no proof issue for this year, although VIP sets of two One Rupee sets are recorded, the striking considerably sharper than the currency issue and has the appearance of a specimen striking
India - Independent Kingdoms - Assam One Rupee SE1651/Year 15, with the name of Queen Pramathesvari, Garagon Mint, KM#75 , 11.41 grammes, VF, a very rare one-year type
India Half Pice (2) 1897 KM#484 UNC with an edge nick, displaying an attractive blue-green tone enhanced by touches of magenta, 1899 KM#484 UNC with pleasing and excellent surfaces, both are seldom seen this nice
USACalifornia Fractional Gold Token 1855 Octagonal, Obverse: Indian head left, Reverse: CALIFORNIA GOLD within a wreath, star in centre, Wreath#4b, 0.31 grammes, VF
India - Bombay Presidency Half Pice 1791 Proof or Prooflike KM#192, the obverse struck on a laminated planchet, the I on the balemark split in the centre, toned UNC and unusual
India - Mughal Empire Akhbar One Rupee (8) AH991, AH992, AH994, AH995, AH996, AH997, AH998, AH1000, Ahmedabad Mint KM#82.1 Fine to VF with test marks, along with Indo-Greek Bronze Tetradrachm Hermaeus (40BC to 1BC) Obverse: Diademed and draped bust right, Reverse: Zeus enthroned left, 21mm diameter, 8.58 grammes, Fine, struck off-centre
India - Independent Kingdoms - SikhEmpire One Rupee (2) VS1858 (1801) KM#20.2b Bold Fine, the obverse and edge with test marks, VS1858 (1801) KM#20.2a VF with two test marks
Indian Princely States (2) Bundi One Rupee 1877/VS1934 Y#6 Good Fine/Fine, Cooch Behar Tanka SE1477 (1555-1587AD) Nara Narayan 9.96 grammes, Fine, struck on a broad flan
Indo Sakas in Western India, (242-243AD) Antike silver Drachm, Obverse: Bust of Isvaradatta right, with corrupted Greek legend, in Indo-Greek style, Reverse: Three-arched hill or Chaitya, with river, crescent and sun, (crescents to left, sun to right) within legend in Brahmi, Rajno Mahaksatrapasa Rudradamaputrasa Rajno Ksatrapasa Rudrasenasa ("Raja Great Satrap Rudrasena son of Raja Great Satrap Rudradaman) 14mm diameter, in silver on a slightly oval flan, 2.06 grammes, NEF. Western Satraps, (35-405 CE) were Saka rulers of the western and central part of India (Saurashtra and Malwa: modern Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh states). They were contemporaries with the Kushans who ruled the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, and the Satavahana (Andhra) who ruled in Central India.
IndiaMughal Empire, One Rupees (2) Shah Jahan (1628-1658) KM#222.2 Ahmadabad Mint Good Fine with some surface dirt, Aurangzeb (1658-1707) date off-flan, Akbarabad mint, KM#300.6 Fine,
India - Post-Mauryan, Taxila (Local Coinage) Karshapana (185-168BC) Obverse: Elephant to right, Reverse: Lion standing right, 3-arched hill with crescent above to left, , all within an incuse square, 6.76 grammes, Fine
India -Bronze Unit Yaudheya, Anonymous coinage, Ae Unit (3rd to 4th Century AD) Obverse: Karttikeya standing, holding long spear in right hand, left hand akimbo, peacock to lower right, Reverse: Devasena standing left, raising right hand, left hand akimbo, flower vase to left, 11.41 grammes, VF and bold, scarce
India - Kushan Empire Ae Tetradrachms, Kanishka I (c.127-150AD) (2) Obverse: King standing left, Reverse Athsho, God of Fire, 16.72 grammes and 16.08g, Bold Fine and Fair
Portuguese India 1/4 Tanga 1886 KM#308 an extremely rare Proof issue, unlisted as a Proof by Krause, in an NGC holder and graded PF 61 BN, at the time of writing, this is the only example of this type graded by NGC
Portuguese India 1/8 Tanga 1886 KM#307 an extremely rare Proof issue, unlisted as a Proof by Krause, in an NGC holder and graded PF61 BN, at the time of writing this is only the third of this type graded by NGC
Portuguese India (2) Rupia 1881 KM#312 VF with some contact marks and an edge nick, Quarter Rupia 1881KM#310, Fine/Good Fine a good problem-free example
Portuguese India One Rupia 1776 KM#160 in a PCGS holder and graded AU Details - Cleaned, with excellent detail for this crude type, seldom seen in high grade, this example superior to the Krause plate coin
India (4) One Rupee 1840 Bombay Mint, 27 Berries, KM#458.3 Good Fine/VF toned, Two Annas (3) 1875 Calcutta KM#469 Good Fine with grey tone, 1878 Calcutta, without mintmark KM#488 VF toned, the obverse with some contact marks, 1882 Calcutta KM#488 EF with attractive golden tone
Indian Princely States - Hyderabad Half Ashrafi Gold AH1345/16 (1926) y#56.2 NEF with some edge nicks and a scuff on the top of the obverse rim at 5 o'clock, this series seldom offered
IndiaHalf Rupee 1835 Calcutta Mint, stop after date, Raised F on truncation KM#449.2 in an NGC holder and graded AU58, an attractive example with a subtle rainbow tone
World a small group (6) India (3) - Post Mauryan city of Taxila (Pushkalavati) Bronze square Karshapana Obverse: Elephant right, Reverse: Lion left with swastika above, 11.02 grammes, Fine, Silver Tankas (2) Mohammed III undated (1325-1361) both Fine, St. HelenaHalfpenny 1821 Good Fine, Canada - Nova Scotia penny Token 1856 Near Fine/Fine, China - YunnanHalf Dollar undated (1911-1915) Y#257 Near Fine
IndiaEast India Company Two Mohur 1835 RS Incuse on truncation KM#452.1 GEF with contact marks and with a faint number 750 scratched in the reverse field, Extremely Rare with a mintage of just 1170 pieces
IndiaMohur 1841 Small date Plain 4 KM#462.3 pleasing EF with a couple of rim nicks, we note an example in London Coins Auction A181 (June 2023) described as About UNC realised £3800 hammer price
Portuguese India - Goa Ten Reis 1834 Copper Pattern, Obverse: Crowned arms within sprays, Reverse: Value 10R within sprays, KM#Pn4, UNC with even tone, patterns of this series very rare and seldom offered
India Mint Error - Mis-strike Five Rupees (c.2000) struck on an irregularly shaped flan 46mm x 62mm, 37.86 grammes, similar in shape to a Chinesespade money coin. the India coin, obverse and reverse is partially struck on one 'arm', VF most unusual and possibly unique
India (3) One Rupee (2) 1911 'Pig' Rupee, Bombay Mint KM#523 in an NGC holder and graded MS63, 1911 'Pig' Rupee, Calcutta Mint KM#523 in an NGC holder and graded MS62, Half Rupee 1914 Bombay Mint KM#522 in an NGC holder and graded MS62
India - Bengal Presidency Gold Half Mohur AH1202/19 KM#101 the rim filed, with the oblique milling only partially visible in places, weight 5.38 grammes, otherwise Fine
St. HelenaGuinea 2016 East India Company, 200th Anniversary of the End of the Guinea Era Gold Proof, nFDC to FDC with minor hairlines, retaining full mint lustre (originally issued at £800)
India One Rupee (2) 1840 Calcutta Mint, Divided legend, 28 Berries, Large Diamonds, KM#458.2 EF/GEF the obverse with some light hairlines, 1885 Bombay, B Raised, Type A bust, type II Reverse, KM#492 NVF cleaned
India - Madras Presidency Gold Mohurundated (1819) Small Lettering, KM#421.1, edge with vertical milling, GVF with some contact marks, a rare issue one-year type and always sought after
Hejaz (Saudi Arabia) Sharifs of Mecca, Anonymous hammered coinage - Wahhabi issues, One Mahmudi AH1223 (1808) 'Dump' style issue, KM#B3, 19.35 grammes, Fine , coinage from this region rare and seldom offered. Struck possibly by Muslim manufacturers from India as they resemble contemporary copper Paisas of Western India
Netherlands East Indies -United East India Company, Batavian Emergency Issue, Half Stuiver 1644 Cast Coinage KM#31 Fine/VG with some old scratches, Rare and seldom seen in any grade
India (2) One Rupee 1862 Bust C Reverse II 3 dots below date KM#473.1 NEF/EF, Quarter Rupee 1874 Calcutta Mint, KM#470 EF both with a matching colourful tone
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