Nepal SE1726 1-1/2 mohar KM-547
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This specimen was lot 1197 in Steve Album Auction 54 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2026), where it sold for $7,800. The catalog description[1] noted, "NEPAL: Girvan Yuddha Vikrama, 1799-1816, AV 1½ mohar, SE1726 (1804), legend within quadrate around central ornate design; additional designs around; date in exergue // legend and design in three lines within center of floral design; additional legend in petals, a lustrous nearly mint state example of this rare gold denomination! PCGS graded AU58." This denomination was struck in gold SE1726, 1728 and 1729. There is also KM 532, a 1½ mohars struck in silver.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 8.4 g, gold.
Catalog reference: KM-547.
- 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]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 54, featuring selections from the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.
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