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Auction: 25088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part I
Lot: 244

(g) NGC MS66 | Nepal, Tribhuvan Vira Vikrama Shah (1st reign, 1911-1955), gold Mohur, VS 1983 (1926), Obv. trident with ribbons within small central circle, legend around, Śrī Tribhuvana/Vīra/ Vikra/ma/Sāha Deva surrounded by square. Śrī Śrī with crescent and dot to left, and sun to right above square, date 1983 below square, cakra (disk) and lotus flower to left and conch shell and mace to right side of square, Rev. central circle with eight petals attached to it, in centre of circle sword with garland and legend Śrī 3 Bhavānī, moon to left and sun to right of Śrī 3, legend in eight petals Śrī Śrī Śrī Gorakhanātha, edge milled, 5.54g (KM 702), with a hairline scratch, otherwise near brilliant, about, uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded MS66 (Cert. #8536719-034)

Provenance

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

Dr I. Pickering, Glendining, 8 April 1987, part lot 332

Cakra has the appearance of a small pyramid.

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£350