Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 617
(g) NGC UNC | Nepal, Prithvi Vir Vikram Shah (1881-1911), gold Bakla Asarphi, SE 1810 (1888), Obv. trident in central circle, surrounded by legend Śrī Śrī /Śrī Prthvī Vī/ra Vi/krama/ Sāha Deva, the first two Śrī outside square, date 1810 below, above moon to left and sun to right of Śrī Śrī, cakra and lotus flower to left and conch and mace to right of square, pellet and line above conch, Rev. within central circle, small sword with garland and legend Śrī 3/ Bhavā/nī legend Śrī Śrī Śrī. Gorakhanātha in eight attached petals, no pellets outside of petals, edge plain, 12.33g, 12h, 26mm (RGV -), some deposits to obverse, otherwise well struck, extremely fine and very rare, unlisted in RGV, in NGC holder, graded UNC DETAILS (Cert. #8773822-020)
Provenance
The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part Two
George Blaker Collection, Baldwin's, Auction 9, 7 October 1996, lot 1997 'Good extremely fine and very rare'
https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773822-020/NGCDetails/
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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500
Starting price
£1000