Used an average amount, as frequently as would be expected
Posted on: 31st March 2026
Description
🧾 General Information Country: Nepal 🇳🇵 Denomination: 10 Rupees Year: 1999 Catalog (Pick): #31b.2 Grading Company: DIM Currency Grade: 58 (Choice Gem Uncirculated) Serial Number: GHA
👉 Grade 58 means the note is almost perfect, with only very minor handling signs.
🎨 Front (Obverse) Design 4 Key Elements: 👑 Portrait: King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev wearing a traditional royal crown with a large feather plume. 🏛️ Central Figure: Image of a Hindu goddess (Kumari representation) seated, symbolizing Nepalese culture and religion. 🔤 Text: Written in Nepali (Devanagari script) “नेपाल राष्ट्र बैंक” (Nepal Rastra Bank) 🔢 Denomination: “10” appears in corners “रुपैयाँ दश” (Ten Rupees) ✍️ Signature: Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank printed at bottom center. 🎨 Colors: Mix of brown, orange, green, and pastel tones with intricate patterns. 🔍 Security Features 💧 Watermark Area: Large blank space on the right (visible when held to light) 🧵 Security Thread: Vertical embedded thread near the center 🌀 Fine Patterns: Detailed guilloché designs to prevent counterfeiting 🧾 Condition & Holder 📦 The note is sealed in a protective graded holder (slab) 🏷️ Certified by DIM Currency (KSA) ✨ “Choice Gem Unc 58” → Very high collector quality 💰 Collector Value (Approx.) Typical market value: $15 – $40 USD 💵 Value depends on: Exact condition Demand for Nepal notes Certification (graded notes often sell higher) ⭐ Interesting Facts King Birendra ruled Nepal until 2001 Notes with his portrait are popular among collectors This design represents pre-modern Nepal monarchy era