Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 222
(g) NGC MS63 | Nepal, Prithvi Vir Vikram Shah (1881-1911), gold Patla Asarphi, SE 1823, Obv. trident in central circle, surrounded by legend Śrī Śrī /Śrī P?thvī Vī/ra Vi/krama/ Sāha Deva, the first two Śrī outside square, date 1832 below, above, moon to left and sun to right of Śrī Śrī, cakra and lotus flower to left and conch and mace to right of square, pellet and line above conch, Rev. within central circle, small sword with garland and legend Śrī 3/ Bhavā/nī, legend Śrī Śrī Śrī. Gorakhanātha in eight attached petals, pellets outside of petals, edge plain, 5.54g, 25mm (RGV 1151, type 9 this coin), about uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded MS63 (Cert. #8536719-024)
Provenance
The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part One
By private treaty (Kathmandu) September 1964
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Estimate
£500 to £700
Starting price
£400