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1 Mohar - Jagajjaya Malla

Issuer Kathmandu Kingdom
Year 1722-1728
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Central circular field bearing a multi-line Devanagari inscription arranged in four quadrants, divided by a cruciform design element. The central medallion is enclosed within a raised circular border and surrounded by an ornate annular band of stylized floral and scroll motifs in the traditional Newar decorative manner, with small pellets interspersed between the foliate elements. The outermost border consists of a continuous row of raised beads running along the entire circumference of the coin.
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Reverse description Central circular field containing a multi-line Devanagari royal legend arranged in quadrants and separated by a cruciform division, enclosed within a raised inner circle. The surrounding annular zone is decorated with an elaborate interlaced design of spiraling scrollwork, floral rosettes, and foliate motifs characteristic of Newar artistic tradition, with single pellets punctuating the decorative band. The entire design is framed by a uniform outer border of raised beading.
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