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5 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram Social Service Day

2042 (1985) year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 8.5 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Birendra Bir Bikram Shah (1972-2001)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2042 (1985)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
5 Rupees 5 NPR = USD 0.037
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#61963
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

Script: Devanagari

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Social Service Day, which is a national holiday in Nepal that is celebrated on the birthday of King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev. The coin's design features an image of the king, along with an inscription of his name and the year of his birth. The coin's reverse side features an image of the Nepalese national emblem, which includes a rhino, a symbol of strength and courage. This coin is a unique and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or Nepalese culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2042 (1985)  50000 - - - - - -

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