5 Paisa - Birendra Bir Bikram (FAO) 2031 (1974) front 5 Paisa - Birendra Bir Bikram (FAO) 2031 (1974) back
5 Paisa - Birendra Bir Bikram (FAO) 2031 (1974) photo
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5 Paisa - Birendra Bir Bikram FAO

2031 (1974) year
Aluminium 1.23 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Birendra Bir Bikram Shah (1972-2001)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2031 (1974)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
5 Paisa 0.05 NPR = USD 0.00037
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.23 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#5458
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Value

Engraver: Gopal Bahadur Shrestha

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Paisa - Birendra Bir Bikram (FAO) 2031 (1974) coin from Nepal made of Aluminium weighing 1.23 g is interesting because it features a unique combination of elements. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, while the reverse side features the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) emblem and the year 2031 in Nepali calendar, which is 1974 in Gregorian calendar. This coin was issued to commemorate the King's coronation and his efforts towards agricultural development in Nepal, which is reflected in the FAO emblem.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2031 (1974)  4584000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Paisa - Birendra Bir Bikram (FAO) 2031 (1974) coin.