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100 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram World Food Day
2038 (1982) year| Silver (.925) | 25.49 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| King | Birendra Bir Bikram Shah (1972-2001) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2038 (1982) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | 100 Rupees 100 NPR = USD 0.74 |
| Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25.49 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#360146 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Figure working in field
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD FOOD DAY
16-10-1981
NEPAL
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate World Food Day, which is celebrated on October 16th every year. The coin's design features a portrait of King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, who reigned from 1972 until his death in 2001, and the reverse side features an image of a farmer working in a field, symbolizing the importance of agriculture and food security.
