1 Paisa - Prithvi Bir Bikram 1959 (1902) front 1 Paisa - Prithvi Bir Bikram 1959 (1902) back
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1 Paisa - Prithvi Bir Bikram

1959 (1902) year
(copper-iron alloy) - -
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah (1881-1911)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1959 (1902)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄50)
Currency
Mohar (1546-1932)
Composition
(copper-iron alloy)
Shape
Round
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#167385
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Legend within circle

Interesting fact

The 1 Paisa - Prithvi Bir Bikram 1959 (1902) coin from Nepal was designed by renowned artist and sculptor, Chandra Man Singh Maskey. He was a prominent figure in Nepal's art scene and is known for his work in various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and coin design. The coin features a portrait of King Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah on one side and the national emblem of Nepal on the other. It's a rare and valuable coin among collectors, especially those interested in numismatics and the history of Nepal.