What is currency of Nepal?

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What is currency of Nepal?

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It's the Nepalese Rupee (or "Nepal Rupee").Nepalsee rupee
It is Called Nepali Rupee. 160 of it will be equal to 100 Indian Rupees.
The currency of NEPAL is Nepalese rupee
It is called Ruppee. And its other small units is called Paisa,So 100 paisa = 1 Ruppees. There are various currency notes are available, 1,2,5,10,20,50,100,500,1000's notes.
The rupee (Nepali:啶班啶啶ぞ啶? is the official currency of Nepal. It is subdivided into 100 paisa. The issuance of the currency is controlled by the Nepal Rastra Bank. The most commonly used symbol for the Rupee is Rs or 鈧? The ISO 4217 code for Nepalese Rupee is NPR.

The rupee was introduced in 1932, replacing the silver mohar at a rate of 2 mohar = 1 rupee. Initially, the rupee was called the mohru in Nepalese.

Its value is pegged to the Indian rupee, with 1.6 Nepalese rupees = 1 Indian rupee. Coin images

Banknotes are denominated as follows 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 with 1-100 issues starting in 1951 and 500 issues in 1981 and 1000 in 1972. New Re 1 banknotes are not issued by the central bank anymore, however, some are still in circulation.

There are also 25 and 250 rupee notes commemorating the Silver Jubilee of Birendra Bir Bikram Shah in 1997.

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