10 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2014-2020 (1957-1963) front 10 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2014-2020 (1957-1963) back
10 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2014-2020 (1957-1963) photo
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10 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram

 
Bronze 6.3 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (1955-1972)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2014-2020 (1957-1963)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
10 Paisa (0.10&nbspNPR)
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.3 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#9683
Rarity index
22%

Reverse

Numerals with shading
"Shri Bhavani" in Devanagari, denomination below

Lettering:
श्री भवानी
१०
दस पैसा

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2014-2020 (1957-1963) coin from Nepal is that it features a unique combination of Hindu and Buddhist symbols. The obverse side of the coin depicts the national emblem of Nepal, which includes a golden crown, a pair of rhinos, and a crescent moon, while the reverse side features an image of the revered Hindu deity Lord Shiva, along with the Buddhist mantra "Om Mani Padme Hum" written in the Devanagari script. This blending of religious symbols reflects the diverse cultural heritage of Nepal and highlights the country's commitment to promoting harmony and understanding between different religious communities.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015 (1958)  - - - - - -
2018 (1961)  - - - - - -
2020 (1963)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2014-2020 (1957-1963) coin.