500 Rupees, Nepal, ca 2000

500 Rupees, Nepal, ca 2000

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 500 rupees note
Nepal, ca 2000
Obverse Image: King Gyanendra Bir Bikram wearing a plumed crown; Seated Devas Indra; Thyangboche (Tengboche) monastery; Old coin.
Obverse Text: 500
Reverse Image: Himalayan Tigers, coat of arms and a bank logo.
Reverse Text: RUPEES FIVE HUNDRED / 500
General Information: Watermark is Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev. Signature of Dr. Tilak Rawal.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
ca 2000
place made
Nepal
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7 cm x 16 cm x.01 cm; 2 3/4 in x 6 5/16 in x in
ID Number
2014.0192.27
accession number
2014.0192
catalog number
2014.0192.27
Credit Line
Christine Y. Ferdinand and Russell D. Feingold
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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