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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 644

Nepal, Prithvi Vir Vikram Shah (1881-1911), Suki, SE 1817, (RGV 1252, type 2), cleaned and ex-mount, very fine; Suki, SE 1827 (2), Rev. crescent without dot to left and sun to right of the first syllable Śrī (RGV 1253, type 3), both about very fine; Suki, SE 1827, much as before Rev. crescent with dot (RGV 1254, Type 3.1), extremely fine; Proof Suki, SE 1833, made for presentation sets (RGV 1256, type 4.1 this coin), proof-like, struck from polished die on polished flan, uncirculated; Ani, undated, Obv. sword in centre and legend Śrī / Prthvī /Vīra/Vi-, Rev. mace in centre and legend, kra/ma Sā/ha De/va (RGV 1257), very fine; Ani, undated, much as before (RGV 1258), very fine; Ani, undated, much as before, (RGV 1259), good very fine, struck for 1817 presentation set; Ani, undated, much as before (RGV 1260), toned very fine (9)

Provenance

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

v) Spink, November 1973, Ex V. Brand [not listed in SNC]

vii) Purchased in Patan, April 1967

viii) A. H. Baldwin, January 1972, by private treaty

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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£140