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50 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram small size
2023 (1966) year| Copper-nickel | - | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| King | Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah (1955-1972) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 2023 (1966) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | 50 Paisa (0.50 NPR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#26780 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Dagger flanked by garland
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 50 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram (small size) 2023 (1966) coin from Nepal made of Copper-nickel is interesting because it features a unique combination of traditional Nepalese symbols and modern security features. The coin's design includes the national emblem of Nepal, which consists of a golden crown, a pair of rhinos, and a crescent moon, surrounded by the text "Nepal" in Nepali script. Additionally, the coin features a holographic stripe that displays the image of Mahendra Bir Bikram, the king of Nepal from 1955 to 1972, when tilted at a certain angle. This combination of traditional and modern elements makes the coin stand out and showcases Nepal's rich history and culture.
