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500 Rupees - Gyanendra Bir Bikram Kumari Jatra
2064 (2007) yearSilver (.500) | 14.19 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Nepal |
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King | Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah (2001-2008) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2064 (2007) |
Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
Value | 500 Rupees 500 NPR = USD 3.71 |
Currency | Rupee (1932-date) |
Composition | Silver (.500) |
Weight | 14.19 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#76600 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Bust of child goddess Kumari facing
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Kumari Jatra, a popular festival in Nepal, on its reverse side. Kumari Jatra is a chariot festival that takes place in Kathmandu and is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kumari, who is believed to be a manifestation of the goddess Durga. The festival is known for its colorful processions, traditional music, and dance performances. The coin's design highlights the cultural significance of this festival in Nepal and makes it a unique and interesting collector's item.