½ Mohar - Tribhuwan Bir Bikram 1971 (1914) front ½ Mohar - Tribhuwan Bir Bikram 1971 (1914) back
½ Mohar - Tribhuwan Bir Bikram 1971 (1914) photo
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½ Mohar - Tribhuwan Bir Bikram

1971 (1914) year
Silver 2.77 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah (1911-1950)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1971 (1914)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
½ Mohar
Currency
Mohar (1546-1932)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.77 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#87000
Rarity index
83%

Comment

In the name of Queen Laxmi Divyeswari - Regent of Tribhuwan Bir Bikram
1/2 Mohar coins are called 'suka' in local dialect.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Mohar - Tribhuwan Bir Bikram 1971 (1914) coin from Nepal is that it features a unique blend of traditional Nepalese art and modern coin design. The obverse side of the coin showcases the portrait of King Tribhuwan Bir Bikram, while the reverse side features the national emblem of Nepal, which includes a rhino, a bird, and a crescent moon. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.