
Nepal 1990 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. The King is depicted in traditional royal attire, facing three-quarters left. This issue was part of a long-running series of definitive stamps showcasing the head of state.
Issued in 1990, this stamp circulated during a pivotal year in Nepalese history which saw the 'Jana Andolan' or People's Movement, leading to the end of absolute monarchy and the establishment of a constitutional monarchy.
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