Issued by the Nepal Rastra Bank in 2020, this 500 Rupees banknote is part of the modern post-monarchy series highlighting Nepal’s national symbols, cultural heritage, and iconic landscapes.
The obverse features the national emblem of Nepal, along with denomination numerals, inscriptions in Nepali and English, and intricate guilloche patterns.
The reverse depicts the Himalayan landscape with Mount Everest, symbolizing Nepal’s natural beauty and global recognition. Decorative borders and repeating denomination motifs complete the design.
Issuer: Nepal Rastra Bank
Denomination: 500 Rupees
Year: 2020
Dimensions: Approx. 155 × 70 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark (national emblem), security thread, microprinting, guilloche patterns