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1 Duitola Asarphi - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram

Issuer Nepal Government Mint
Year 1948
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Weight 23.2 g
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Obverse description Central square frame enclosing Devanagari legend reading the name of King Tribhuvana Bir Bikram, with a stylised lotus or conch motif in a circular medallion at the centre. Flanking the square panel are floral and dotted ornaments in the field. The Nepalese Sambat date 2004 appears below the central square in large Devanagari numerals. The entire design is surrounded by a finely beaded border.
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Reverse description An eight-petalled lotus flower in high relief dominates the reverse, each petal bearing a Devanagari character forming a continuous royal inscription. At the centre of the lotus is a circular medallion containing a stylised trident or ceremonial symbol flanked by dotted ornaments and a small star below. The composition is framed by a beaded border running along the coin's rim, producing a richly decorative, symmetrical design characteristic of Nepalese gold asarphi coinage.
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