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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 162

Nepal, Girvan Yuddha Vikram Shah (1799-1816), 1½-Mohar, SE 1725, Obv. small central square with trident, surrounded by legend, all this within square, legend Śrī Śrī Śrī/ Gīrvā?a Yu/ddha Vi/krama/Sāha Deva, date below, 1725, cakra (discus) and lotus flower on left side, conch and mace on right side of square, crescent moon to left and sun to right of Śrī Śrī Śrī/, Rev. central circle with eight petals attached to it, sword with garland between two horizontal lines in centre of circle, legend Śrī 3/Bhavā/nī legend in eight petals Śrī Śrī Śrī Gorakhanātha, three pellets each side of Śrī 3, 8.20g, 11h (RGV 769 this coin), some damage to edge, very fine

Provenance

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

M. Sakya, by private treaty
Mr P. Telco, by private treaty, May 1967

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Starting price
£210