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500 Rupees - Birendra Bir Bikram World Cup
| Issuer | Nepal Rastra Bank |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#1069 |
| Obverse description | Central field features the traditional Nepalese royal cipher of King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, rendered as an ornate cruciform cartouche divided into four quadrants, each containing a segment of the king's name in Devanagari script. The four arms of the cross are flanked by auspicious Hindu symbols including a sun, conch shell, lotus, and ceremonial lamp. The honorific legend Sri Sri in Devanagari appears at the top of the design, and the Nepalese Sambat date 2049 is inscribed at the base. |
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| Reverse description | Central design depicts a football in high relief entering the upper corner of a goal, with dynamic curved lines radiating from the goalpost to convey speed and motion. To the lower left, a stylised rendering of a Nepalese stupa set against a mountain backdrop evokes the host nation's identity. The legend WORLD CUP '94 arcs along the upper rim, with the denomination Rs 500 at the lower left and the issuer and date NEPAL 1992 inscribed along the lower rim. The border is composed of a continuous ring of raised beads. |
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| Reverse lettering | WORLD CUP '94 Rs 500 NEPAL 1992 |
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