Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 75
Nepal, Jyoti Prakash Malla (1746-1750), Mohar (9), NS 866, Obv. trident with ribbons, and legend in four lines, Śrī 2 Jo/ ti Pra/kāśa/ Malla, in central circle, one each of the eight Buddhist auspicious emblems (astamangala) in the eight petals which are attached to the inner circle, Rev. sword with garland and legend in five lines, Śrī 2/ Mahī/pate/ndra Malla 866, in central circle, one syllable each of the legend Nepāleśvara Rājendra in the eight attached petals, several different variants (RGV 339, 340, 341, 341 var., 342), one with red deposits, fine to very fine (9)
Provenance
The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part One
ii-iii) Bhupendra Narayan Shrestha, by private treaty, December 1989
iv) Purchased Kathmandu, August 1964
v) Purchased Kathmandu, August 1964
vi) Mr P. Telco, by private treaty, May 1967
M. Sakya
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Estimate
£200 to £300
Starting price
£140