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Tola - Prithvi Bir Bikram

Issuer Nepal
Year 1906-1911
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse description Central square frame enclosing a circular medallion bearing a trident (trishula) above a conch shell (shankha), both sacred Hindu symbols, surrounded by Devanagari legends arranged in horizontal registers within the square. Flanking the central square on the left are two floral or flame ornaments arranged vertically, with additional symbols to the right. Above the square, the auspicious epithet in Devanagari script appears in the upper field, while the Vikrama Samvat regnal year is inscribed below the square. The entire design is enclosed within a double linear border and an outer beaded rim.
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Reverse description A large stylised lotus flower in full bloom occupies the entire field, its petals rendered in bold relief and radiating outward to fill the circular design. Within the central pericarp of the lotus, a small oval symbol is flanked by Devanagari characters arranged around it, with additional dot ornaments punctuating the inner circle. Each petal of the lotus bears a Devanagari inscription, collectively forming a royal legend or devotional invocation. The design is contained within a double linear border and an outer beaded rim consistent with the obverse.
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