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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 547

Nepal, Rana Bahadur Shah (1777-1799), Half-Mohar, SE 1701 (1779), Obv. trident in centre between two pseudo-Persian characters and legend Śrī Śrī/Rana/ Bahā, Rev. sword with garland in centre between two pseudo-Persian characters, legend continues dur/Sāha/1701, 2.76g, 12h (RGV 707; KM 501), good very fine; Half-Mohar, SE 1712 (1790), similar to previous coin, but struck from different dies, Rev. flowers on either side of the syllable dur are composed of eight dots instead of only seven, 2.75g, 11h (RGV 708 this coin), some specks of red deposits, about very fine (2)

Provenance

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

i) British Museum, likely by exchange, March 1965



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Estimate
£100 to £150

Starting price
£70