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Mohar from Nepal of Girvan Yuddha Vikrama of the Gurkha dynasty, 1720 [= 1799]
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Mohar from Nepal of Girvan Yuddha Vikrama of the Gurkha dynasty, 1720 [= 1799]

1799 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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Silver coin. Obverse: within a square in a circle a trident, around which twelve signs in Nagari script with the meaning: Girvan Yuddha Vikrama saha deva. Around the square a kind of multi-foil with ornaments. In upper two ornaments three same signs in Nagari script with the meaning: sri, sri and again sri. In the lower two ornaments year in Nepalese numerals: 1720. Reverse: within a circle a stupa. Around the circle a border with ornaments, in which eight separate spaces, in each space a sign in Nagari script with the meaning: sri sri sri Girvan Yuddha Vikrama saha deva [?]. Smooth edge.

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Credit lineMohar uit Nepal van Girvan Yuddha Vikrama uit de Gurkha dynastie, 1720 [= 1799]. 1799. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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