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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 224

(g) NGC MS65 | Nepal, Prithvi Vir Vikram Shah (1881-1911), gold Patla Asarphi, SE 1828, 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, no pellets outside of petals, edge milled, 5.56g, 25mm (RGV 1155, type 13 this coin), struck from polished dies, with a resulting flashy lustre, about uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded MS65 (Cert. #8536719-025)

Provenance

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

A H Baldwin, by private treaty, c.1977 - £50

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Estimate
£500 to £700

Starting price
£400