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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 672

Nepal, Tribhuvan Vir Vikram Shah (1st reign, 1911-1950), copper Paisa (31), VS 1975 (1918) - VS 1982 (1925); VS 1984 (1927) - VS 1987 (1930), (KM 687.1, 688), fine to extremely fine (33); and copper Paisa (2), VS 1975, on thick flan (5.27g); another, on thin flan (3.36g), both with diameter of 23.5mm (KM 686.1, 686.2 [KM records the diameter of the lighter coin as 21.5mm in error]), extremely fine and about uncirculated, both rare (2); and, Pattern Paisa, VS 1975 (1918), 3.71g, 11.5mm, similar to KM 787.4, but Rev. without “Nepal” (KM -), weakly struck in centre, very fine; and copper Paisa (18), VS 1978 (1921) - VS 1987 (1930), Obv. Khukris can be drawn left over right (KM 687.3) or right over left (KM 687.2), Rev. legend within inner circle reads ek paisa (one paisa), (KM 687.2; 687.3), crudely struck, including most of the recorded dates and several variants, very good to fine (52)

Provenance

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



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Estimate
£100 to £200

Starting price
£70