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

[[Image:S83-3260.JPG|550px|thumb|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<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Nepal|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. 

''[[Bibliography|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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

''Link to:''
* [[Nepal SE1737 mohar|SE1737 (1815) mohar, silver]]
* [[Nepal SE1745 mohar|SE1745 (1823) mohar, silver]]
* [[Nepal SE1758 mohar Fr-8|SE1758 (1836) mohar, gold]]
* [[Nepal SE1767 mohar|SE1767 (1845) mohar, silver]]
* [[Nepal (1847-81) 1/8 mohar Fr-11]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1816]]

[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 82, 83]]