© jdas
© jdas
1000 Rupees Tourism Year
2011 year| Silver | 10.20 g | 29.20 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (2008-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 1000 Rupees 1000 NPR = USD 7.42 |
| Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.20 g |
| Diameter | 29.20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#89925 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Engraved depiction of Mountain Machhapuchhre with all lettering below it.
Lettering:
MT. MACHHAPUCHHRE
NEPAL TOURISM YEAR 2011
NATURALLY NEPAL
ONCE IS NOT ENOUGH
Rs.1000
TOGETHER FOR TOURISM
Translation: The translation of the transliteration Machhapuchhre is Fishtail.
Edge
Plain
Comment
During the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly, on May 28, 2008, the nation decided to celebrate Tourism Year in 2011. It was proposed by Tourism Minister Mrs. Hishila Yami. Hence, Dr. Ram Baran Yadav, then President of Nepal, officially launched the government initiative at the Dasarath stadium in the capital amidst a grand celebration on 14 January 2011.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, which is located in Nepal.
