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50 Paisa - Tribhuvana Bir Bikram
| Issuer | Nepal |
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| Year | 1948 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central geometric square cartouche divided into nine compartments arranged in a three-by-three grid, each containing Devanagari characters spelling the royal name and titles of King Tribhuvana Bir Bikram. A trident symbol occupies the central cell of the grid. The outer border features a circular Devanagari legend reading the royal honorific inscriptions, with decorative floral or dot elements interspersed. The overall design reflects the traditional Nepalese numismatic style of the mid-twentieth century. |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring an upward-pointing sword or khukri within a circular arrangement, surrounded by a scalloped inner border of lotus petals. A Devanagari legend encircles the central motif, denoting the denomination and regnal details. The outer rim is plain and raised, with additional Devanagari inscriptions occupying the upper and lower fields. The overall composition is characteristic of Nepalese coinage of the Tribhuvana era, combining royal symbolism with traditional decorative elements. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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