King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah
Nepal · 1950 · 2 Paisa
This definitive stamp features a portrait of King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah, facing left. The design is framed by ornate patterns, with the country's name in Devanagari script at the top and the denomination at the bottom. This series was issued to honor the monarch who played a pivotal role in Nepal's history.
Issued during the reign of King Tribhuvan, this stamp marks a period of significant political change in Nepal, as the King led a movement that ended the century-long Rana oligarchy in 1951, establishing a constitutional monarchy.
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