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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 542

Nepal, Rana Bahadur Shah (1777-1799), in the name of Raja Rajeshvari (senior Queen of Rana Bahadur), gold Suki, SE 1716 (1794), Obv. water pot with garland in centre and legend Śrī 3/Raja/Rāje/ śvarī/Devī, Rev. trident in centre between two pseudo-Persian characters and legend Śrī/ Śrī Bha/vānī/1716, 1.34g, 12h (RGV 672, type 3), toned, good very fine

Provenance

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

Hans Wittmann Collection, Munzzentrum (Koln), Auction 59, 29-31 October 1986, lot 2426

Struck by Queen Raja Rajeshvari who married the king in 1789

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210