© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
1 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram magnetic
| Brass plated steel | 3.5 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| King | Birendra Bir Bikram Shah (1972-2001) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2051-2052 (1994-1995) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | 1 Rupee 1 NPR = USD 0.0074 |
| Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
| Composition | Brass plated steel |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#5738 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
"Vagheshawari Nepal Rupaiya" in Devanagari
Temple building, denomination below
Lettering:
वागेश्वरी
नेपाल रुपैयाँ
१
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram (magnetic) 2051-2052 (1994-1995) coin from Nepal is notable for its unique magnetic properties. It is made of brass plated steel, which gives it a distinctive magnetic signature that sets it apart from other coins. This feature was incorporated as an anti-counterfeiting measure, making it difficult for counterfeiters to produce fake coins that could pass as authentic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2051 (1994) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2052 (1995) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram (magnetic) 2051-2052 (1994-1995) coin.
