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25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 3 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Nepal |
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King | Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (1955-1972) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 2024-2030 (1967-1973) |
Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
Value | 25 Paisa (0.25 NPR) |
Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
Weight | 3 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#25149 |
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Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Dagger flanked by garlands from above
Script: Devanagari
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
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Proof issues were minted by the United States mint in San Francisco.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 25 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2024-2030 (1967-1973) coin from Nepal is that it features a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist cultural influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, while the reverse side features the national emblem of Nepal, which includes a depiction of the Himalayan mountains, a crescent moon, and a lotus flower. This blend of cultural and natural elements reflects the rich history and diversity of Nepal, making the coin a fascinating piece for collectors and enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2024 (1967) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2027 (1970) | 2187 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2028 (1971) | 2380 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2030 (1973) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 2024-2030 (1967-1973) coin.