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Auction: 24122 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 35: Indian and Islamic Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 525

Ancient India, Taxila (local coinage) (c. 2nd -1st century BC), rectangular AE Karshapana, 2.64g, three-arched hill surmounted by crescent, rev. uncertain (see MAC 4429-31 for similar), possibly cut from a larger coin, fine; Ancient India, Greek rulers of Taxila, imitating indigenous types, Agathokles (c. 190-180 BC), AE Karshapana, 1.22g, three-arched hill surmounted by crescent, rev. tree in railing, (MAC 4428-29; see also SNG ANS 256 for similar), with light corrosion, fair; Ancient India, Ujjain (Malwa, local coinage) (c. 2nd century BC), AE Unit, 9.20g, Siva standing facing, tree in railing to left, other symbols around, rev. Ujjain symbol (MAC 4629-30; BMC pl.XXXVIII, 2 ; Kothari 233A), slightly corroded with verdigris, about fine / fine (3); Ancient India, 'Pushkalavati' Taxila (c. 185-160 BC), rectangular AE Unit, 12.32g, elephant standing right, rev. lion standing left with monogram above, to left and to right, within an incuse panel (MAC 4403; HGC 12, 772 var.), with attractive green patina, good fine, scarce; rectangular AE Unit, 11.51g, elephant standing right, rev. horse galloping left with star above, within an incuse panel (MAC 4404; HGC 12, 774 var.), with attractive green patina, good fine, scarce (5)

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