© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
50 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| King | Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (1955-1972) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2025-2028 (1968-1971) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | 50 Paisa (0.50 NPR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#26818 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
Dagger flanked by garlands from above
Script: Devanagari
Lettering:
श्री श्री श्री गो र ख ना थ
श्री भवानी
पचास पैसा
नेपाल
Translation:
"Shree Shree Shree Gorkhanath" in segments outside circle
"Shree Bhavani"
"Pachaas (Fifty) Paisa"
"Nepal" in Devanagari within circle
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Proof issues were minted by the United States mint in San Francisco.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2025-2028 (1968-1971) coin from Nepal is that it features a unique combination of metals, with 75% copper and 25% nickel. This blend of metals gives the coin a distinctive color and durability, making it stand out from other coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (1969) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2027 (1970) | 2187 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2028 (1971) | 2380 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram 2025-2028 (1968-1971) coin.
