Nepal SE1833 1/2 mohar Fr-18

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Stephen Album sale 43, lot 1102

This specimen was lot 1102 in Stephen Album sale 43 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2022), where it sold for $1,320. The catalog description[1] noted, "NEPAL: Prithvi Vira Vikrama, 1881-1911, AV ½ mohar, SE1833 (1911), NGC graded MS64, R." This type was struck SE 1833 only. Nepal was and is an independent nation between India and Tibet but under the strong influence of the British raj. Mohars also exist in silver.

Recorded mintage: unknown. Proofs exist.

Specification: 2.88 g, 0.917 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-18, KM-672.5.

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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 43, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2022.

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