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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 130

Nepal, Prithvi Narayan Shah (1742-1775), Half-Mohar, SE 1693, Obv. trident in centre between two pseudo-Persian characters, and legend in three lines Śrī 3 P?th/vī Nā/rāya?a, Rev. sword with garland in centre, between two pseudo-Persian characters, and legend in three lines Sāha/Deva/1693, 2.72g, 12h (RGV 619; KM 453), struck from the same dies as the half-Mohar in gold (RGV 603), a most pleasing strike, about extremely fine and scarce

Provenance

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

With ticket annotated '1/7/78 ex. Ndu Bird, No other specimen known'

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Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£110