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Auction: 16041 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection: Coins of North East India (Part 2)
Lot: 120

Tripura, Govinda Manikya (1660-61 & 1667-76), Eighth-Tankas (2), 1.27, 1.24g, undated, the first with lion facing right, crescent and bead above, the second with lion facing left with beads in field, within circle and border of pellets, rev. Śrī Go / vindah within square with ornamented border (RB. 213, 214; KM. 131, 132), the first toned with some encrustation, very fine, the second about very fine, both scarce (2)

In the 1970s, crude forgeries of this and similar fractions appeared on the market. They are still seen from time to time and, should be avoided.

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