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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 202

Nepal, Surendra Vikram Shah (1847-1881), in the name of Sura Raja Lakshmi Devi, Sukis (6), SE 1769; SE 1770; SE 1772; SE 1775; SE 1787; SE 1788, Obv. offering vase with flower on either side in centre and legend around Śrī/ Sura/ Raja /Lakśmi Devī, Rev. trident in centre with two pellets on either side between two pseudo-Persian characters, legend Śrī/ Śrī Bha/vānī/1769 (RGV 1048, 1051, 1054, 1056, 1062, 1063), the first with suspension loop attached, the 1772 coin pierced, generally very fine or better (6)

Provenance

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

i) purchased Patan, September 1967

ii) A H Baldwin, by private treaty, October 1969

iii) Bhupendra Narayan Shrestha, by private treaty, October 1978

iv) Hans Wittmann Collection, Munzzentrum (Koln), Auction 59, 29-31 October 1986, lot 2560

v) Spink, by private treaty, August 1976 [not listed in SNC]

vi) A H Baldwin, by private treaty, October 1969


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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210