Nepal (1816-47) 1/16 mohar Fr-12

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Sincona sale 83, lot 3260

This specimen was lot 3260 in Sincona sale 83 (Zürich, May 2023), where it sold for 425 CHF (about US$569 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "NEPAL, Rajendra Vikrama, 1738-1769 SE (1816-1847 AD). 1/16 Mohar o. J. (1816-1847 AD), NGC MS65. Prachtvolle Erhaltung. Das durch NGC höchstbewertete Exemplar (undated 1/16 mohar, Magnificent condition, Finest certified by NGC)." This type was struck for Rajendra Vikrama and was likely too small to be dated.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 0.35 g, gold, this specimen 0.34 g.

Catalog reference: KM 571, Fr-12.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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