25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2021-2023 (1964-1966) front 25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2021-2023 (1964-1966) back
25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2021-2023 (1964-1966) photo
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25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram

 
Copper-nickel 3.05 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (1955-1972)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2021-2023 (1964-1966)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
25 Paisa 0.25 NPR = USD 0.0019
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
3.05 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#22513
Rarity index
28%

Reverse

Dagger flanked by garlands from above

Lettering:
श्री श्री श्री गो र ख ना थ
श्री भवानी
पचीस पैसा
नेपाल

Translation:
"Shree Shree Shree Gorkhanath" in segments outside circle
"Shree Bhavani"
"Twenty five Paisa"
"Nepal" in Devanagari within circle

Comment

only small difference between KM #772 and #771:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2021-2023 (1964-1966) coin from Nepal is that it features a unique combination of metals. The coin is made of copper-nickel, which is a blend of copper and nickel. This metal combination is not commonly used in coin production, making the coin stand out from others. Additionally, the coin's weight of 3.05 grams is also unusual, as most coins of similar size and denomination typically weigh less. This, along with the unique metal composition, makes the 25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2021-2023 (1964-1966) coin a distinctive and interesting collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022 (1965)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2021-2023 (1964-1966) coin.