© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
5 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram
| Bronze | 3.08 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| King | Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (1955-1972) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2021-2023 (1964-1966) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | 5 Paisa (0.05 NPR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.08 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#15418 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
"Shri Bhavani" in Devanagari
denomination
"Panch paisa" in Devanagari
Lettering:
श्री भवानी
५
पाच पैसा
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2021-2023 (1964-1966) coin from Nepal is that it features a unique blend of traditional Nepalese art and modern security features. The coin's design includes a portrait of King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, along with the Nepalese national emblem and the words "Nepal Rastra Bank" in Nepali script. Additionally, the coin includes a holographic stripe and micro-lettering to prevent counterfeiting. This combination of traditional and modern elements makes the coin a fascinating example of numismatic art and technology.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (1964) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2022 (1965) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2023 (1966) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2021-2023 (1964-1966) coin.
