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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 450

Nepal, Kathmandu, Jaya Chakravartendra Malla (1669), Mohar (3), NS 789, Obv. conch (Śankha) and wheel (chakra) in central circle, a bow to right and five arrows to left, legend, Śrī 2 Jaya Chakrava-, flowers in field, Rev. inverted central triangle contains elephant goad (ankuśa) and noose (pāśa), to left of triangle lotus flower (padma) and to right mace (gada), legend continues, -rtendra Malla Deva 789, 5.42g, 12h; 5.38g, 12h; 5.25g, 12h (RGV 264; KM 173), one lightly bent, another ex-mount, fine to very fine; Half-Mohar, Obv. trident (triśul) in central petal, four petals around contain the legend Śrī Jaya Chakravartendra, Rev. sword (khadga) in central petal, legend Malla deva in four petals around, 2.71g, 12h (RGV 265; KM 171), toned, light crimp to flan, good very fine (4)

Provenance

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

iv) Purchased in Kathmandu, September 1967

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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£140