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| Issuer | Nepal Rastriya Bank |
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| Year | 1953-1956 |
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| Value | 5 Mohru (5 NPR) |
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| Obverse description | At left, an oval watermark window reserved for the portrait of King Tribhuwan in watermark form; at centre, a vignette of the Himalayan mountain range rendered in fine intaglio engraving; at right, a portrait of King Tribhuwan in full plumed crown, set within an ornate guilloche border frame. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of a tiger moving through dense jungle undergrowth, rendered in detailed intaglio work in brown and violet tones against a blue-green floral guilloche border; denomination numerals appear at lower left in Devanagari and at lower right in Western numerals, with the legend 'FIVE RUPEES' inscribed at left centre; an oval watermark window is reserved at right. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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