Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 488
Nepal, Patan, Jaya Vira Mahindra Malla (1709-1715), Mohar, NS 829, Obv. trident with Śrī Śrī on either side in central circle, date 829 below, six petals attached to the central circle contain the legend, Jaya Vīra Mahīndra Malla, Rev. sword and garland in central circle, and legend around Śrī Śrī Lokanātha Nama, in eight petals, legend variant, 5.44g, 2h (RGV 440), hint of verdigris, otherwise well-struck, very fine; Mohar (2), NS 829, much as before, Obv. group of three dots on each side of the top of trident, 5.44g, 12h; 5.41g, 12h (RGV 442, the second, this coin), the first with red deposits, fine, the second very fine (3)
Provenance
The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part Two
i) P. Telco, May 1967, by private treaty
M.Sakya
ii) Purchased in Kathmandu, August 1964
iii) B.N. Shrestha, November 1984, by private treaty
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Estimate
£300 to £500
Starting price
£210