Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 152
(g) NGC AU58 | Nepal, Girvan Yuddha Vikram Shah (1799-1816), gold Mohar, SE 1721, Obv. small central circle with trident, surrounded by legend, all this within square which has openings on three sides and two double arches attached to three sides, but only a single arch attached to the upper side of the square, legend Śrī Śrī Śrī/ Gīrvā?a Yu/ddha Vi/krama/Sāha Deva and date 1721 below, within two double arches, moon in upper left double arch and in upper right double arch, cakra (discus) and lotus flower within double arches on left side, and conch and mace within double arches on right side, Rev. central circle with eight petals attached to it, sword with garland between two horizontal lines, and legend Śrī 3/Bhavā/nī in centre of circle, legend in petals Śrī Śrī Śrī Gorakhanātha, 5.46g (RGV 731, type 1; KM 544), lightest of wave through flan edge, about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #8536719-004)
Provenance
The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part One
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Estimate
£700 to £900
Starting price
£500