10 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram (Ascent of Mt. Everest) 2040 (1983) front 10 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram (Ascent of Mt. Everest) 2040 (1983) back
10 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram (Ascent of Mt. Everest) 2040 (1983) photo
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10 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram Ascent of Mt. Everest

2040 (1983) year
Copper-nickel 25 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Birendra Bir Bikram Shah (1972-2001)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2040 (1983)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
10 Rupees 10 NPR = USD 0.07
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
25 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#74711
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Mount Everest

Lettering:
ASCENT OF MOUNT EVEREST 1953-83
10 RUPEES
NEPAL

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Mount Everest is known as Sagarmatha (सगरमाथा) in Nepal

Interesting fact

The 10 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram (Ascent of Mt. Everest) 2040 (1983) coin from Nepal made of Copper-nickel weighing 25g is interesting because it commemorates the first ascent of Mount Everest by a Nepali team, led by Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, on May 29, 1983. The coin's design features an image of the mountain and the team's route to the summit, as well as the coin's denomination and the year of issue. This coin is a unique and collectible item for anyone interested in mountaineering, Nepalese culture, or numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2040 (1983)  2000 - - - - - -

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