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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 3

Amshuvarman (c.605- 621), Pana, copper alloy (5), Obv. winged lion with front paw raised, legend Śriya?śoh, within border of dots, Rev. sun symbol in centre and around legend Maharajhirajasya (“great king of kings”), two syllables breaking border of dots, slight die variants (RGV 17), some corroded, most very fine ; Pana, copper alloy (8), Obv. winged lion with legend, Rev. winged lion with crescent, (RGV 21-24), very good to good fine; Pana, copper alloy (8), Obv. winged lion and legend, Rev. cow with calf (RGV 25-28), very good to very fine; Pana, copper alloy, Obv. winged lion with front paw raised, facing left, a thinly drawn standard with two ties to right of shaft in front of lion, legend above Śriya?śuvarma, breaking border of dots, Rev. cow with calf below and legend Kamehi above, all within dotted border (RGV 29), very fine and rare (22)

Provenance

The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part One


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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280