© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
2 Rupees - Monarchy/Republic
| Brass plated steel | 5 g | 24.93 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| King | Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah (2001-2008) |
| Period | Federal Republic (2008-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2063-2066 (2006-2009) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | 2 Rupees 2 NPR = USD 0.015 |
| Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
| Composition | Brass plated steel |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 24.93 mm |
| Thickness | 1.58 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#5737 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Farmer ploughing with water buffalos
Lettering:
नेपाल NEPAL
२ रुपैयाँ
Translation:
Nepal
2 Rupee
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Rupees coin from Nepal, which was minted between 2063 and 2066, features an image of the national flower of Nepal, the rhododendron, on its reverse side. This coin was unique in that it was the first time the rhododendron had been featured on a Nepalese coin. Additionally, the coin's brass plating gives it a distinctive golden color that sets it apart from other coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2063 (2006) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2066 (2009) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Rupees - Monarchy/Republic 2063-2066 (2006-2009) coin.
