Rare 1 Mohar Silver Shah Dynasty Coinage of Kingdom of Nepal Coin # A410

Rare silver Mohar of the Shah dynasty of Nepal, struck in the traditional Himalayan style with Devanagari legends set in a square cartouche within a beaded circle. One side carries the radiating petal-like compartments enclosing the royal titles, while the other shows the square legend panel with a rosette at its centre and the dating line below. The flan is round and evenly struck, with attractive old cabinet toning.

• Denomination: 1 Mohar
• Country and period: Kingdom of Nepal, Shah dynasty
• Metal: Silver
• Approximate diameter: 26 mm
• Date: Devanagari date digits below the legend are soft and not clearly legible
• Condition: Very Fine, good central detail with light wear and natural toning

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Delve into the fascinating numismatic heritage of the Himalayas with this scarce silver 1 Mohar coin issued under the Shah dynasty of the Kingdom of Nepal. Hand-struck using traditional Himalayan minting techniques, this remarkable piece features intricate Devanagari legends framed within a distinctive square cartouche and beaded circle. The obverse showcases captivating petal-like compartments radiating outward to enclose royal insignia, while the reverse displays a central rosette flanked by ancient dating lines. Graded in Very Fine condition, the coin exhibits strong central design elements complemented by light, honest circulation wear and an exceptionally attractive old cabinet toning that only decades of careful preservation can achieve. Measuring approximately 26 mm across its evenly struck round flan, it represents a tangible link to Nepal’s regal past. Coveted by world coin enthusiasts and specialists in Asian numismatics alike, this authentic piece offers a wonderful opportunity to own a scarce slice of Himalayan history. Please note that the actual coin shown in the photographs is the exact unique specimen the buyer will receive.