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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 671

Nepal, Tribhuvan Vir Vikram Shah (1st reign, 1911-1950), copper Paisa (46), hand struck (45); machine struck (1) VS 1968 (1911) - VS 1977 (1920), Obv. legend in three lines within square, Śrī Tribhuvana/Vīra Vikrama /Sāha Deva, syllable Śrī, above square and date in four digits below square, ornamental flowers on either side of square, Rev. legend in three lines within square Pasupa/tīnātha/Nepāl, syllable Śrī, above square and ornamental flowers below and on either side of square, except for one specimen of the scarce date, many variants (KM 685), machine struck VS 1968 a rare variety, extremely fine, the rest very good to very fine, difficult to acquire this issue in better grades; and Copper Paisa, 9.83g, (KM -), very good; Copper Half-Paisa (15), crudely struck, magnetic early copper Half-Paisas (some perhaps Paisas), weight ranges between c. 5-6g (KM -), good or fine (62)

Provenance

The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins and Medals: Part Two
Milled Paisa) B. N. Shrestha, November 1984 - $50

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Estimate
£100 to £200

Starting price
£70