50 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram (Red Panda; proof) 2031 (1974) front 50 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram (Red Panda; proof) 2031 (1974) back
50 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram (Red Panda; proof) 2031 (1974) photo
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50 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram Red Panda; proof

2031 (1974) year
Silver (.925) 35 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
King
Birendra Bir Bikram Shah (1972-2001)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2031 (1974)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
50 Rupees 50 NPR = USD 0.37
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
35 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#74269
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

Red panda

Lettering:
श्री श्री श्री गोरखनाथ
श्री भबानी

पचास रुपेया

Translation:
Sri Sri Sri Gorakhanath
Sri Bhawani

Fifty Rupees

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Proof version of this coin was struck in .925 silver fineness whereas the uncirculated version was struck with .5

Interesting fact

The 50 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram (Red Panda; proof) 2031 (1974) coin from Nepal is unique in that it features a rare depiction of the Red Panda, a small mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southern China. The coin's design showcases the animal in its natural habitat, surrounded by lush greenery and snow-capped mountains. This coin is a fascinating collector's item for anyone interested in wildlife, conservation, or numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2031 (1974)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Rupee - Birendra Bir Bikram (Red Panda; proof) 2031 (1974) coin.