⅛ Mohar - Surendra Vikrama ND (1847-1881) front ⅛ Mohar - Surendra Vikrama ND (1847-1881) back
⅛ Mohar - Surendra Vikrama ND (1847-1881) photo
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⅛ Mohar - Surendra Vikrama ND

 
Gold 0.7 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Surendra Bikram Shah (1847-1881)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1847-1881
Value
⅛ Mohar
Currency
Mohar (1546-1932)
Composition
Gold
Weight
0.7 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#66164
Rarity index
93%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ⅛ Mohar coin from Nepal is that it was minted during the reign of Surendra Vikrama, who was the last king of the Shah dynasty, which ruled Nepal for over 200 years. Despite being a small coin, it was made of gold, indicating the wealth and prosperity of the kingdom during that time.