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50 Paisa - Birendra Bir Bikram
| Aluminium | 1.4 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| King | Birendra Bir Bikram Shah (1972-2001) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2051-2057 (1994-2000) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | 50 Paisa (0.50 NPR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#6278 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Depiction of the Stupa at Swayambhunath.
Lettering:
श्री स्वयम्भू महाचैत्य
५० पैसा
Translation:
Sri Swayambhu Mahachaitya (i.e. Great Stupa at Swayambhunath)
50 Paisa
Edge
Plain
Comment
Varieties in design are result of two mints. Singapore mint has fine design and small lettering; Kathmandu mint has rough design and bigger lettering: