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Nepal (1768 - )
Information about what currencies were issued by Nepal, with lists of coinage, as well as periods when foreign-issued currencies were used. |
Currency: Nepalese Rupee. Used in Nepal: (1932 - present)
Currency | Nepalese Rupee |
Period | Nepalese Rupee |
Used | 1932 - present |
Description | The Nepalese rupee (Nepali: रुपैयाँ, symbol: रु, Rs.; code: NPR) is the official currency of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. The Nepalese rupee is subdivided into 100 paisa. The issuance of the currency is controlled by the Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal. The Nepalese rupee was introduced in 1932, when it replaced the Nepalese mohar at the rate 2:1.
Prior to 1994, the Nepalese rupee (रु) was pegged to the Indian rupee (₹) at the rate रु1.45 = ₹1, however since then it has been pegged at the rate रु1.60 = ₹1 currently. |
Currency: Nepalese Mohar. Used in Nepal: (1792 - 1932)
Currency | Nepalese Mohar |
Period | Nepalese Mohar |
Used | 1792 - 1932 |
Description | The mohar was the currency of Kingdom of Nepal and parts of the Kingdom of Videha from until 1932. Silver and gold mohars were issued, each subdivided into 128 dams. Copper dams were also issued, together with copper paisa worth 4 copper dams. The values of the copper, silver and gold coinages relative to one another were not fixed until 1903. In that year, the silver mohar became the standard currency, divided into 50 paisa. It was replaced in 1932 by the rupee, also called the mohru (Moru), at a rate of 2 mohars = 1 rupee. |
Unsorted
40 products (1788 - 1995)
Product Name | Mintage |
One Mohar 1788 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1808 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1811 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1847 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1851 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1854 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1855 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1857 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1858 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1859 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1867 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1872 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1875 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1880 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1884 |
unknown
|
Ten Paisa 1893 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1898 |
unknown
|
Half Mohar 1904 |
unknown
|
Quarter Mohar 1905 |
unknown
|
Two Mohars 1911 |
unknown
|
Half Mohar 1911 |
unknown
|
Quarter Mohar 1912 |
unknown
|
Quarter Mohar 1913 |
unknown
|
One Paisa 1924 |
unknown
|
Two Paisa 1936 |
473,000
|
Two Paisa 1939 |
unknown
|
Two Paisa 1941 |
unknown
|
One Mohar 1946 |
unknown
|
Fifty Paisa 1949 |
unknown
|
Fifty Paisa 1954 |
unknown
|
One Rupee 1961 |
unknown
|
Ten Paisa 1964 |
unknown
|
Ten Rupees 1968 |
1,000,000
|
One Rupee 1975 |
1,500,000
|
Fifty Rupees 1979 |
15,000
|
One Rupee 1979 |
30,000,000
|
Two Rupees 1982 |
366,000
|
Fifty Paisa 1984 |
5,917,000
|
Five Hundred Rupees 1993 Olympics |
40,000
|
One Rupee 1995 |
unknown
|