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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 83

Nepal, Jaya Yoga Narendra Malla (1684-1705), Suki (4), NS 805 (3), Obv. square with elephant goad in centre and legend, Śrī Śrī/Yoga/ 805, four trefoiled petals around contain the legend Narendra Malla, Rev. pentagram with legend Śrī Śrī Śrī Lokanātha, Śrī Taleju Sahāya, 1.36g, 12h; 1.33g, 12h; the third with, Obv. legend Udhārakya Yāo in the petals, 1.33g, 12h (RGV 405, 407), with mounts removed or pierced, otherwise fine to very fine; Suki, undated, Obv. pentagram with legend Śrī Lokanātha, Śrī Śrī Yoga Narendra Malla, Rev. vermilion casket with garland in central square, four trefoiled petals outside contain the legend Śrī Narendra Lak?mī Devī, 1.36g, 12h (RGV 408), previously pierced and plugged, otherwise near very fine and rare; and, uniface Dam (3), undated, legend Śrī/ Yoga, crescent and dot (sun) on either side of Śrī (RGV 411) very fine (7)

Provenance

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

v-vii) Bhupendra Narayan Shrestha, by private treaty, January 1979

Udhārakya Yāo is a prayer to Lokanatha and means “God save us from calamity”.

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210