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2 Paisa - Mahendra Bir Bikram
| Issuer | Nepal |
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| Year | 1966-1971 |
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| Weight | 0.91 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device of a trident with the sun to the left and moon to the right, all rising above a row of hills representing the Himalayas. The Nepalese date in Bikram Sambat numerals appears below the central design within the field. The legend 'Shri Panch Mahendra Veer Vikram Shahdev' is inscribed in Devanagari script around the periphery, identifying the reigning monarch. |
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| Obverse script | Devanagari |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction of the Himalayan Monal pheasant (Lophophorus impejanus), the national bird of Nepal, shown in profile within the field. The legend 'Shri Bhavani' appears in Devanagari script above the bird, invoking the goddess Bhavani as a royal symbol. The denomination '2 Dui Paisa' is inscribed in Devanagari numerals and text below the central device. |
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