Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 85
Nepal, Jaya Indra Malla (1706-1709), Mohar, NS 826 (3), Obv. sword with garland in central square, above two leaves and dot, legend on each side, Śrī Lokanātha, legend outside square, Śrī Śrī Jaya Indra Malla Deva, no flowers in field, Rev. square, each side protruding in an arc, within trident with garland and legend Śrī Bhāgyavatī Devī 826, various symbols in outer angles, but Obv. legend outside of square, Śrī Śrī Jaya Indra Malla Deva, three different design variants, (RGV 422, 424, 427), 5.38g, 12h; 5.41g, 12h; 5.43g, 12h, the first, bent about very fine, the second and third very fine; and, uniface Dam, undated, legend, Śrī/ Indra, crescent and dot (sun) on either side of Śrī (RGV 432; KM 348), very fine and scarce (4)
Provenance
The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part One
i) Mr P. Telco, by private treaty, (Nepal), May 1967
ii) M. Sakya, by private treaty, May 1967
iii) M. Sakya, by private treaty, September 1967
iv) Bhupendra Narayan Shrestha, by private treaty, July 1978
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Estimate
£200 to £300
Starting price
£140