50 Paisa - Gyanendra Bir Bikram 2058-2059 (2001-2002) front 50 Paisa - Gyanendra Bir Bikram 2058-2059 (2001-2002) back
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50 Paisa - Gyanendra Bir Bikram

 
Aluminium 1.4 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah (2001-2008)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2058-2059 (2001-2002)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
50 Paisa 0.50 NPR = USD 0.0037
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.4 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#22544
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

Swayambhunath temple

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 50 Paisa coin from Nepal, issued during the reign of King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (2001-2002), features an interesting design element. On the obverse side of the coin, the king's crown is depicted, which is unique compared to other coins from Nepal. The crown is shown with five peaks, representing the five highest mountains in Nepal: Mount Everest, K2, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu. This design element symbolizes the country's rich mountainous heritage and its connection to the Himalayas.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2058 (2001)  - - - - - -
2059 (2002)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Paisa - Gyanendra Bir Bikram 2058-2059 (2001-2002) coin.