King Tribhuvan in Coronation Robes

Nepal · 1954 · 1 Rupee

This stamp features a portrait of King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah Dev of Nepal, depicted in his elaborate coronation robes. The design is a formal, full-face portrait set against a solid background, emphasizing the monarch's authority and the intricate details of his traditional regalia. It was part of a definitive series issued to honor the king.

Issued in 1954, this stamp marks the period after King Tribhuvan's return from exile in 1951, which ended the century-long Rana oligarchy and began Nepal's transition towards a constitutional monarchy.