2 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram 1999-2005 (1942-1948) front 2 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram 1999-2005 (1942-1948) back
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2 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram

 
Copper 3.8 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah (1911-1950)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1999-2005 (1942-1948)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
2 Paisa (0.02&nbspNPR)
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.8 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#16407
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

Crescent moon and star flank dagger at center.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram 1999-2005 (1942-1948) coin from Nepal made of Copper weighing 3.8 g has an interesting fact that it was designed by the renowned Nepalese artist, Tanka Prasad Sharma. He was a prominent painter and sculptor who was known for his work in Nepalese art and culture. The coin's design features the portrait of Tribhuvana Bir Bikram, the king of Nepal from 1942 to 1948, on one side and the national emblem of Nepal on the other. The coin was minted in 1999 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the king's coronation.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999 (1942)  - - - - - -
2000 (1943)  - - - - - -
2003 (1946)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram 1999-2005 (1942-1948) coin.