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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 470

Nepal, Kathmandu, Jaya Prakash Malla (2nd reign c. 1750-1768), Mohar, NS 873, Obv. trident in centre and legend Śrī 2 /Jaya/ Prakā/śa Ma/lla, Rev. sword with garland in centre and legend Śrī 3 Gūjheśvarī 873, 5.25g, 12h (RGV 361), striking split to edge, very fine; Mohar (5), NS 873, Obv. trident and the legend Śrī 2 /Jaya/ Prakā/śa Ma/lla, in the centre of a pointed octagon, the eight Buddhist auspicious emblems in petals attached to the pointed parts of the octagon, legend Nepāleśvara 873 between the petals, Rev. legend Śrī Śrī Śrī Kumārī Māju in inverted triangle within scalloped circle, Śrī Māhipatendra Malla in the eight angles between the petals (RGV 362), one cleaned, ranging from fine to extremely fine (6)

Provenance

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

ii-vi) One example purchased in Kathmandu, August 1964

Another, A.H. Baldwin, June 1968

E.H.C. Walsh collection [with his ticket]

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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£140