50 Rupees (Tourism Year 2011) 2011 front 50 Rupees (Tourism Year 2011) 2011 back
50 Rupees (Tourism Year 2011) 2011 photo
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50 Rupees Tourism Year

2011 year
Copper-nickel 8.5 g 29.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Nepal
Period
Federal Republic (2008-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
50 Rupees 50 NPR = USD 0.37
Currency
Rupee (1932-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
29.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#83907
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

Engraved depiction of Mountain Machhapuchhre with all lettering blow it.

Lettering:
MT.MACHHAPUCHHRE
NEPAL TOURISM YEAR 2011
NATURALLY NEPAL
ONCE IS NOT ENOUGH
Rs.50
TOGETHER FOR TOURISM

Translation: The translation of the transliteration Machhapuchhre is Fishtail.

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Swayambhunath Stupa, on all four sides of the main tower, has a depiction of some facial features of The Buddha - "Eyes", "Eyebrows" & "Nose". The dot between the eyebrows is symbolic of the 3rd Eye/ Inner Eye. The Nose is depicted by the Devanagari Symbol for the Number One.

Interesting fact

The 50 Rupees (Tourism Year 2011) 2011 coin from Nepal is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item or a souvenir for tourists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Rupees (Tourism Year 2011) 2011 coin.