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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 545

Nepal, Rana Bahadur Shah (1777-1799), Mohar, SE 1699 (RGV 682); SE 1703, (RGV 686); SE 1705 (2), (RGV 688); SE 1707, (RGV 690); SE 1709, (RGV 692); SE 1710, (RGV 694, type 1.4); SE 1711, (RGV 696, type 1.5); SE 1712 (2), (RGV 699, type 2.2); SE 1714, (RGV 701); SE 1717, (RGV 703); SE 1719, (RGV 705), mostly toned, a couple of examples fine, but generally very fine to good very fine (13)

Provenance

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

i) Purchased in Nepal 1964

ii) Purchased in Kathmandu in September 1967 [with Rhodes' ticket annotated 'Same rev. die as my AV 1702']

vi) A. H. Baldwin, 25 June 1963, by private treaty

ix-x) Chaitanya Ratna Sakya, November 1990, by private treaty

C.R. Shakya was a major dealer in Nepalese coins from Kathmandu living in Jhochen Tole (known as "Freak Street"). He supplied many Nepalese coins to the German collectors Hans Wittmann and Karl Gabrisch.

xiii) B. N. Shrestha, August 1967, by private treaty



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Estimate
£100 to £200

Starting price
£70