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1000 Rupees Year of Cooperatives
| Issuer | Nepal Rastra Bank |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Value | 1000 Rupees |
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| Obverse description | Central square cartouche enclosing a stylized emblem of two hands exchanging or presenting an object, symbolizing cooperation, set within a geometric frame with cardinal projections. The denomination in Devanagari script appears below the central device, with the Nepali date inscribed in the lower field. The legend 'नेपाल' appears in Devanagari at the top within the inner border. The coin is surrounded by a beaded border along the outer rim. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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The United Nations declared 2012 the International Year of Cooperatives, prompting central banks and minting authorities across the developing world to issue commemoratives aligned with the theme. Nepal's cooperative sector had expanded significantly in the preceding decade, particularly in rural credit and agricultural savings, making the subject locally relevant rather than purely ceremonial.
KM#1207 is a limited commemorative with no circulation mandate.