20 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram 1989-2004 (1932-1947) front 20 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram 1989-2004 (1932-1947) back
20 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram 1989-2004 (1932-1947) photo
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20 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram

 
Silver (.800) 2.2161 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah (1911-1950)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1989-2004 (1932-1947)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
20 Paisa (0.20&nbspNPR)
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
2.2161 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#36874
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

Dagger flanked by garlands from above

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah Dev, the ruler of Nepal from 1911 to 1955, on one side, and the national emblem of Nepal, which includes a rhino, on the other side.