Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 516
Nepal, Bhatgaon, Jaya Bhupatindra Malla (1696-1722), Suki, NS 816, Obv. sword with garland within intersecting squares, legend Śrī Śrī Jaya Bhūpa-, Rev. vase, legend –tindra Malla Deva 816, 1.35g, 5h (RGV 546), cleaned and some scuffing, about very fine; Suki (8), NS 816, Obv. sword with garland within intersecting squares, legend Śrī Śrī Jaya Bhūpa-, Rev. vase, –tindra Malla Deva 816, a selection of varieties (RGV 546-549; 551-52), mostly holed or damaged, fine to very fine; Ani, undated, Obv. sword with handle, legend Śrī Śrī Jaya Bhūpa-, Rev. –tindra Malla Deva, several dots in field, including eight dots to right of syllable ndra , 0.66g, 6h (RGV 555), toned, very fine; Uniface Dam, undated, sword in centre and legend on either side, Śrī Śrī Bhūpa, dots at top of sword, 0.045g (RGV 557), very fine and rare (11)
Provenance
The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part Two
i) B. N. Shrestha, December 1996, by private treaty
ii) P. Telco, October 1967, by private treaty
iii) M. Sakya, Purchased in Patan, September 1967
iv) B. N. Shrestha, October 1974, by private treaty
v) B. N. Shrestha, December 1989, by private treaty
vii) Dr. Malla, May 1968, by private treaty
viii) A. H. Baldwin, July 1975, by private treaty
E.H.C. Walsh Collection
x) Purchased in Kathmandu, September 1967
xi) B. N. Shrestha, September 1978, by private treaty
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Estimate
£300 to £400
Starting price
£210