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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 472

Nepal, Kathmandu, Jaya Prakash Malla (2nd reign c. 1750-1768), Suki, NS 873 (2) 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, 1.39g, 12h; 1.41g, 12h (RGV 366), one with some red deposits, both toned and about extremely fine; Adhani (2), undated, Obv. sword with garland, legend Śrī /Jaya/ Prakā-, Rev. kāśa Malla, lion facing left below, 0.37g, 12h; 0.33g, 12h (RGV 369), extremely fine and very fine; Uniface Paisa (32índ part of Mohar), 0.18g, uniface, similar to previous coin, but sword not on canopy, 0.18g (RGV -), some edge weakness, good very fine and rare (5)

Provenance

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

i-ii) One example, British Museum, likely by exchange, March 1963

iii) British Museum, likely by exchange, March 1963

iv) Spink, November 1973, with Rhodes' ticket annotated '(V. Brand) - £2' [not listed in SNC]

v) Stephen Album, April 2001, lot 169



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Estimate
£100 to £150

Starting price
£70