King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev
Nepal · 1990 · 1 R
This definitive stamp features a portrait of King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, the reigning monarch of Nepal at the time. He is depicted in formal military attire, a common representation for heads of state on definitive issues. The design is simple and functional, intended for everyday postal use.
Issued in 1990, this stamp circulated during a pivotal year in Nepalese history when the People's Movement (Jana Andolan) led to the end of absolute monarchy and the establishment of a constitutional monarchy.
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Photogravure
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