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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 132

NGC MS62 | Nepal, Pratap Simha Shah (1775-1777), gold Mohar, SE 1698, Obv. small central circle with trident, surrounded by legend Śrī Śrī Śrī Pra/tāpa/ Si?ha /Sāha Deva, date below 1696, moon to left and sun right, cakra (discus) and lotus flower on left side, and conch and mace on right side of square, Rev. central circle with eight petals attached to it, in centre of circle sword with garland between two horizontal lines, and legend Śrī Śrī Guhyeśvarī, legend in petals Śrī Śrī Śrī Gorakhanātha , 5.49g (RGV 629, type 2; KM 479), slightly soft of strike, with a golden tone, good very fine, rare, in NGC holder, graded MS62 (Cert. #8536719-001)

Provenance

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

Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, 5 October 1992, lot 2861


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Estimate
£800 to £1,200

Starting price
£550