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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 567

Nepal, Girvan Yuddha Vikram Shah (1799-1816), 3-Mohar, SE 1725 (1803), Obv. small central square with trident, surrounded by legend, all this within square, legend Śrī Śrī Śrī/ Gīrvāna Yu/ddha Vi/krama/Sāha Deva, date below 1725, cakra (discus) and lotus flower on left side, conch and mace on right side of square, crescent moon to left and sun to right of Śrī Śrī Śrī/., Rev. central circle with eight petals attached to it, sword with garland between two horizontal lines in centre of circle, legend Śrī 3/Bhavā/nī,, legend in eight petals Śrī Śrī Śrī Gorakhanātha, three pellets each side of Śrī 3, edge plain, 16.39g, 12h (RGV 767, type 3, this coin), with a patchy tone, otherwise very fine, a scarce denomination

Provenance

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

P. Telco, by private treaty

M. Sakya, by private treaty

Glendining, 4 May 1967, lot 716 [part] 'all about very fine'

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£300