Nepal VS1969 paisa
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This specimen was lot 47255 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $65. The catalog description[1] noted, "NEPAL. Shah Dynasty. Paisa, VS 1969 (1912). Tribhuvana Bir Bikram. PCGS AU-53." This type was struck VS 1969-1977 and has a very low catalog value. The similar paisa of VS 1968 (KM 687.1) was machine struck instead of hammered.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 5.5 g, copper, 24 mm diameter, plain edge.
Catalog reference: KM-685.2.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2025 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Richard August Collection and the Richard Margolis Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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