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Auction: 26088 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection of Nepalese Coins Part II
Lot: 621

(g) NGC MS64 | Nepal, Prithvi Vir Vikram Shah (1881-1911), gold Bakla Asarphi, SE 1828 (1906), struck from polished dies, 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 1828 below, above moon with pellet to left and sun to right of Śrī Śrī, cakra and lotus flower to left and conch and mace to right of square, one 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 milled, 12.39g, 12h, 26mm (RGV 1140, type 13), some minor edge bruising and light surface wear, otherwise struck from polished dies and thus with brilliance, about uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded MS64 (Cert. #8773822-024)

Provenance

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

Baldwin's, Auction 17, 5-6 May 1998, lot 825, 'About uncirculated' - £200


https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773822-024/64/

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£1000