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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 508

Nepal, Patan, Jaya Tej Narasimha Malla (1765-1768), Ani (1/8íth-Mohar), undated, Obv. lion in centre, facing left, legend Nara (lion= simha) Jana, Rev. sword with garland in centre and legend Śrī Yoga, 0.68g, 12h (RGV -), pierced, otherwise well-struck and cabinet toned, almost extremely fine and extremely rare

Provenance

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

Karl Gabrisch, Baldwin, Hong Kong, Auction 40, 1 September 2005, lot 102

Nicholas Rhodes placed this coin on his trays among those of Tej Narasimha, and attributed the coin to this king in the catalogue of the Gabrisch collection (Baldwin’s et al. 2005, lot 102). In the opinion of the present cataloguer, this attribution is uncertain.

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210