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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 61

Nepal, Jaya Parthivendra Malla (1680-1687), Mohar (4), NS 800; NS 802 (3), Obv. triśul (trident) in centre, legend in three lines, the middle line between two imitation Persian characters, Śrī Śrī/Jaya/Pārthive, Rev. legend continues, ndra Ma/ lla/Deva/date, 5.18g, 12h; 5.40g, 12h; 5.14g, 12h; 5.49g, 12h (RGV 273, 274; KM 194, 198), very fine; Suki, NS 800, Obv. flowers in field and legend Śrī Jaya Pārthi-., Rev. legend continues above and below imitation Persian character, vendra Malla Deva 800 , 1.30g, 12h (RGV 277; KM 190); Suki, NS 802, Obv. trident (triśūla) in centre and legend Śrī Jaya Pārthivendra Malla., Rev. vase with garland in centre and legend Rājya Lak?mī Devī 802, 1.26g, 12h (RGV 278; KM 196), both pierced, otherwise both fine and scarce (6)

Provenance

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

i) Purchased, Patan, September 1967

ii) Purchased, Kathmandu, August 1964

iii) with ticket, purchased - £38

v) Dr Christian Ewald von Kleist, by private treaty
Bhupendra Narayan Shrestha, January 1979


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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210