Issued by the Nepal Rastra Bank in 2017, this 5 Rupees banknote is part of the modern post-monarchy series highlighting Nepal’s natural heritage and national symbols.
The obverse features the national emblem of Nepal, replacing the former royal portrait, along with denomination numerals, inscriptions in Nepali and English, and updated guilloche patterns.
The reverse depicts a pair of yaks set against a Himalayan landscape, symbolizing the country’s mountain culture and high-altitude fauna. Decorative borders and repeating denomination motifs complete the design.
Issuer: Nepal Rastra Bank
Denomination: 5 Rupees
Year: 2017
Dimensions: Approx. 128 × 70 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark (national emblem), security thread, guilloche patterns
