Nepalese ten-rupee note
Banknote
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The Nepalese ten-rupee banknote (रु 10) is a common denomination of the Nepalese rupee. The note is currently in circulation and is used for small-value transactions throughout Nepal.
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Value | रू 10 (pegged at ₹ 6.25) |
| Width | 134 mm |
| Height | 70 mm |
| Security features | Security thread, micro-lettering, watermark, intaglio (raised) printing, latent image, see-through registration device, fluorescent ink (UV feature). |
| Material used | Cotton Paper |
| Years of printing | 2008 – present |
| Obverse | |
| Design | Mount Everest(Sagarmatha); statue of Lord Vishnu in his mount Garuda from Changunarayan Temple. |
| Designer | Nepal Rastra Bank |
| Design date | 2008 |
| Reverse | |
| Design | Blackbuck(s) grazing |
| Designer | Nepal Rastra Bank |
| Design date | 2008 |
The denomination was first introduced during the monarchy of Nepal and featured portraits of the King. Following the abolition of the monarchy in 2008, the Nepal Rastra Bank introduced a new series replacing the royal portrait with images of national landmarks and cultural symbols.[1]