Issued by the Nepal Rastra Bank in 2005, this 10 Rupees banknote belongs to the late-monarchy series combining national symbolism, cultural identity, and natural heritage.
The obverse features a portrait of King Gyanendra wearing the traditional royal crown, accompanied by denomination numerals, inscriptions in Nepali and English, and intricate guilloche patterns.
The reverse depicts the Mount Everest massif, symbolizing Nepal’s Himalayan pride and global significance. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the design.
Issuer: Nepal Rastra Bank
Denomination: 10 Rupees
Year: 2005
Dimensions: Approx. 133 × 70 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark (King Gyanendra), security thread, microprinting, guilloche patterns