Interesting lot coins India, many in high qualities a.w. silver ¼ Rupees, Rupees 1835 & 1940, ¼ Anna 1911 etc., Kutch 5 Kori 1936 & 1938, also older coins of the B.E.I.C, some tokens etc.

Lot with 4 coins Baroda: Sayaji Rao III (1875-1938), 2nd issue struck on a slightly smaller flan AR 2 anna VS1952; 4 anna VS1951; ½ rupee VS1952; rupee VS1952 (KM33a-36a)

Lot with appr. 53 pieces Western satraps in Saurashtra, Visvasena (AD292-304) AR Drachms (Senior, issue 357; MAC 2780+), avg. VG/F

Lot with South India base AV fanams (20), Jeweller’s imitations, also Malabar coast 6 pieces AV Vira Raya fanam, Cochin fanam (Scho.1249) and jeweller’s imitations - 26 coins total

Lot with 6x Sultans of Bengal, Nasir al-Din Mahmud, AR Tanka with no mint legible, on some coins traces of a date AH(85)7 visible. The usual crude legend (G/G 404)

3 coins Maratha Confederation, AR Rupee AH1170/Ry.3 (1756/57) & 117x/Ry.6 (1759) Gwalior - During the period from 1755-1763 Gwalior was occupied by the Maratha Confederation. The Peshwa assigned Gwalior as a personal jagir to Vitthal Shivadeo Vinchurkar. Due to the defeat of the Marathas at Panipat, the Jat Rana of Gohad was able to re-occupy Gwalior for a short time again, till it was finally taken by Mahadji Sindhia in 1765 (Indian Coin Society Newsletter #20 (1993); KM.460.28 (Mughals))

Lot India incl. AR two annas (7) i.n.o. Victoria Queen 1841 (2), 1862, Victoria Empress 1886 (2) + ½ rupee 1899, George V, 1916, 1917 + ¼ rupee 1919. AE ¼ anna E.I.C. 1835, incl. 4 pai 1825; AE ¼ anna (3) Victoria Queen, 1875, 1876 (2) & Victoria Empress 1887, 1891; AE ¼ anna Edward VII, 1907, 1908; George VI, Cu-Ni ½ rupee 1946; added: Portuguese India ½ tanga 1903; Assam AR ½ rupee; Indore AE ¼ anna VS1944; Travancore AR ¼ rupee 1106; Bhopal ¼ anna AH1285; brass I.G. Mint Bombay, canteen token - appr. 29 coins

Lot with appr. 27 pieces Western satraps in Saurashtra, Bhartrdaman (AD277-295) AR Drachms (Senior, issue 356; MAC 2751+), avg. VG/F

Lot of 19 unsorted AR Drachm Ancient India, Indo-Scythian Kings, Western satraps in Saurashtra (50-400AD), bust to right / three-arched hill, water line below and Brahmi legend around

Proofset India 1969-B - Mahatma Gandhi Birth Centenary (KM PS7, Rajgor RB16) cont. 9 coins (1 Paisa to 10 Rupees) - Proof in original blue pouch of issue with paper cover

Lot with Walid, Amir of Astarabad, temp. Amir Wali, 757-788/AD1356-1386, AR 4 dirhams (or ¼ Dehli tanka), type WA (2.80 g.), AH7(59 or 60); same, AR 3 dirhams (or ¼ Dehli tanka), type WF (2.08 g.), Madinat Astarabad, AH775 (A-2344.1, 2345.2; Wilkes 2258-9; ZENO 317473, 317547), Artuqid of Mardin, Najm al-Din Ghazi I, AH637-658/AD1239-1260, AR dirham, hexagram type, 1st series, as vassal of the Ayyubid al-Salih Ayyub, Ah643; added: Muzaffarid, Shah Shuja, AH759-786/AD1358-1384, AR 2 dinars, type G, AH771, mint: Shiraz (A.1834.2, 2282.7; Wilkes 1223, 2213; ZENO 317460, 317476) and Timurid, Sultan Husayn (Abu’l-Ghazi), 3rd reign AH873-911/SD1469-1506, AR tanka (4.65 g.), post-reform type, rev. T3, beh bud (prosperity) and mint Astarabad within eye-shaped lozenge, date off (AH895-909); same, AR tanka (4.58 g.), date AH897. (A-2431; Wilkes 2334; ZENO 317482, 317541)

Lot with 3x Chaghatayid AR ¼ Tanka struck ca. AH757-58 (2.57, 2.58 & 2.78 g.) of the Dehli Sultanate standard, Bazar mint, by Amir Wali, ruler of Astarabad, in the name of Buyan Quli Khan, written, for some inexplicable reason, as buyan 'ali khan. The mint name is given as Bazar, the court mint, which was generally located at or very close to Astarabad; added variety of AR ¼ tanka (2.67 g.) - 4 pieces total (A-2009 S + var.; Wilkes1696; ZENO317464-466, 317468)

Lot with 3x Sumatra, Bencoolen (Fort Marlborough) AE Cash nd., 2nd issue (Stev.6.7; KM285; Prid. p429-430) - 3x old auction lots with tickets and full descriptions

Lot with British India fractional AR coins of 2 anna (8), ¼ rupee (5) and ½ rupee (3); added Travancore Fanam 1116; AR chuckram (c. 20); Bhutan 25 chetrums (KM.40.2) - ca. 38 coins total

Lot with 4 coins Bombay Presidency: Surat mint, AR rupee i.n.o. Shah Alam II, Ry.46 (St.6.170; Pr.254; KM.212.1); AR rupee, Bombay mint, Ry.46, privy mark 6 (St.3.16; Pr.270; KM.212.2). Added Kashmir copper stater nd. (MNI193/194 - Obv: Stylised seated goddess, Ja-Ga / Rev: Stylised standing king with trisul, DeVa right, below arm - 5.98 g.