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Auction: 23127 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 32: Indian and Islamic Coins Featuring the Klaus Bronny Collection of Bhutanese and Nepalese Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 9696

(x) Nepal, Kingdom of Bhatgaon, Jagatprakash Malla (1644-1673), 'Ghiyas-ud-din' Type, Mohar, NS 765 (1645), trident, sword with wreath above, rev. scalloped square, double-drum above date, 5.06g (Rhodes, Nepal 578; RGV 517), lightly scratched and the date blundered, yet the obverse a clear and pleasing strike, very fine, scarce

The Klaus Bronny Collection of Bhutanese and Nepalese Coins

Jagatprakash Malla ascended the throne at the age of seven in NS 764 (1644). Initially his chief minister, Dhanadasimha Bhaju, ruled as regent. Most mohars issued by the kings of Bhatgaon are of the 'Ghiyas-ud-din' type, such as this Mohar.

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£50