500 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram Red Panda

€49,065.00
IssuerNepal
Year1992
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value500 Rupees
CurrencyRupee (1932-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight31.47 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1090
Obverse descriptionThe obverse mentions the name of the presiding monarch (i.e. Birendra Bir Bikram) alongside the following Hindu iconography:-  Top Left - Chandra (Moon), Top Right - Surya (Sun), Within Circle in the Centre - Trishul (Trident), Mid Left - Chakra (Discus), Mid Right - Sankha (Conch), Bottom Left - Padma (Lotus), Bottom Right - Gada (Mace).
Obverse scriptDevanagari
Obverse letteringश्री श्री श्री ५ वीरेन्द्र वीर विक्रम शाह देव २०४९
(Translation: Shree Shree Shree Panch Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev 2049 (i.e. 1992 in Gregorian Calendar))
Reverse descriptionDepiction of a Red Panda, with the year and denomination on the left and right respectively.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringENDANGERED WILDLIFE Rs 500 1992 NEPAL
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2049 (1992)  - २०४९ - Proof - 10 000
Catalog ID7527251700
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