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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 142

Nepal, Rana Bahadur Shah (1777-1799), forgery of gold Suki (Quarter-Mohar), SE 1712, Obv. trident with garland in centre and legend Śrī/Ra?a/Bahā/dur/ Sāha/ Deva, Rev. trident in centre between two pseudo-Persian characters and legend Śrī/ Śrī Bha/vānī/1712, 1.33g, 12h (RGV M22 var. figure “7” in date is of different style), bright and with deposit to field, very fine; and, uniface gold Dam, Obv. sword in centre, legend Śrī Śrī/ Ra?a, 0.04g (RGV 676), very good (2)

Provenance

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

i) Hans Wittmann Collection, Munzzentrum (Koln), Auction 59, 29-31 October 1986, lot 2425

ii) SCMB, June 1963, G1552 - 25/-

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Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£110