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50 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram Education for Village Women
| Issuer | Nepal Rastra Bank |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central geometric yantra (tantric square-and-cross motif) surrounded by a beaded inner border, containing the royal cypher and name of King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah in Devanagari script. The regnal year २०३६ (VS 2036) appears in the lower portion of the central field. Stylized floral or conch-shell ornaments occupy the four diagonal quadrants of the design. The entire device is enclosed within a reeded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | श्री श्री श्री बीरेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाहदेव २०३६ |
| Reverse description | An open book dominates the central field, its two pages bearing Devanagari inscriptions promoting women's education and rural uplift. A wheat or laurel sprig lies beneath the book, symbolising agricultural and social progress. The denomination पचास रुपैयाँ (Fifty Rupees) appears in an arc above the book, and the issuer name नेपाल (Nepal) is inscribed in the lower exergue. The design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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