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1 Rupee - Tribhuwan Bir Bikram
| Issuer | Nepal |
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| Year | 1949-1953 |
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| Value | 1 Rupee (1 NPR) |
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| Obverse description | Central trident (trishula) depicted within a small inner circle, itself set within a square cartouche framed by ornamental borders. The royal legend in Devanagari script reading 'Sri Sri Sri Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shahdev' is arranged around the central device within the cartouche panels. The Vikrama Samvat date appears in Devanagari numerals at the bottom of the design, flanked by decorative elements. The entire composition is enclosed within a beaded inner border and a plain outer rim. |
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| Reverse description | A central khukuri (kukri dagger) depicted upright within a circular inner border, flanked symmetrically on either side by pendant floral garlands issuing from above. The Devanagari legend reading 'Sri Sri Gorakshanatha' is arranged around the central device within a lobed, scalloped outer border. The denomination 'Ek Rupaya' (One Rupee) is inscribed in Devanagari script below the central device. The outer border consists of a series of petal-shaped lobes with fine milled detailing, giving the reverse an elaborate decorative appearance. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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