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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 95

Nepal, Jaya Vishnu Malla (1729-1745), Mohar (9), NS 849 (3), Obv. trident between Śrī Śrī in central circle, date below 849, four petals attached to the circle, each containing a symbol (conch, mace, flower and wheel) between two syllables of the legend Jaya Vi?nu Malla Deva, Rev. sword with garland in centre between two pseudo-Persian characters, reticulated surface with no flowers in field, legend Śrī Śrī Śrī Karū?āmaya, slight variants of the type; Mohar, NS851 (6), Obv. trident in centre between two pseudo-Persian characters, legend in four lines, Śrī Śrī Jaya Vi?nu Malla Deva Deva, Rev. scalloped octagon, sword with garland on stand in centre with legend Śrī Śrī Śrī Lokanātha, legend around, Śrī Jaya Vīra Yoga Narendra Malla Deva (RGV 469), some crimped good fine to very fine; and (RGV 466, 467, 469), some crimped, good fine to extremely fine (9)

Provenance

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

iv) Bhupendra Narayan Shrestha, by private treaty, December 1989

v) A H Baldwin, by private treaty, 1963

vi) Carlo Valdettaro, by private treaty, September 1967




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