Nepal 1956 King Mahendra Coronation Issue
Nepal · 1956 · 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 Paisa
This set of five stamps commemorates the coronation of King Mahendra of Nepal. The designs feature various national symbols and scenes, including a rural landscape, a temple, the royal throne, a palace, and a portrait of the King and Queen.
Issued to mark the formal coronation of King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev in 1956, who had ascended to the throne in 1955. This event was a significant moment in Nepal's modern history, symbolizing the continuation of the Shah dynasty.
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