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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 229

(g) Nepal, Prithvi Vir Vikram Shah (1881-1911), gold Suki, VS 1808, Obv. offering vase in centre and legend around Śrī/ P?thvī/ Vira Vikra/ma Sāha De/va, Rev. trident within small central circle, legend around legend rī/ Śrī Bha/vānī 1808, 1.38g 12h (RGV 1164, type 1), the date may be altered from 1803, about extremely fine and rare; and, gold Suki, VS 1811, much as before, Rev. circle around trident is larger, 1.38g, 12h (RGV 1165, type 1 this coin), third and fourth line of legend are not properly aligned, some stains, about extremely fine (2)

Provenance

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

i) SNC, March 1973, 4427, listed as Sold 'VF'




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Estimate
£250 to £350

Starting price
£200