ASIA: Nepal
Nepal pick 22a: 1 Rupee from 1974
ND (1974). Blue on purple and gold underprint. King Birendra Bir Bikram in military uniform with dark cap at left, temple at center. Back: Blue and brown. Two musk deer atcenter, arms at upper right. Watermark: Plumed crown.
Nepal pick 29c: 2 Rupees from 1981
ND (1981). Green on light blue and lilac underprint. King Birendra Bir Bikram wearing plumed crown at left, temple at center. Back: Multicolored. Leopard at center. Watermark: Plumed crown. No line from king's lower lip. Serial 20mm long.
Nepal pick 30b: 5 Rupees from 1987
ND (1987). Brown on red and multicolor underprint. King Birendra Bir Bikram wearing plumed crown at left, temple at center. Back: Red and brown. Town yaks at center right. Watermark: Plumed crown. Serial number 20mm long.
Nepal pick 33b: 50 Rupees from 1983
ND (1983). Blue on multicolor underprint. King Birendra Bir Bikram wearing plumed crown at left, Palace at center. Back: Himalayan Tahr at center, arms at right. Watermark: Plumed crown. With title at right. With title at center. Serial number 20mm long.
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Nepal pick 34d: 100 Rupees from 1981
ND (1981). Green on pale lilac and multicolor underprint. King Birendra Bir Bikram wearing plumed crown at left, temple at right. Back: Rhinoceros walking left, arms at upper right, without \"eye\" at upper left. Watermark: Plumed crown. Serial number 20mm long. Segmented foil over security thread.