New Commemorative Coins in Nepal Articles / Numismatics Date: May 14, 2003 - 11:04 PM To commemorate the golden jubilee of the conquest of Mt. Everest, Nepal Mint is issuing three different gold and silver coins on 29th May 2003. Mint Coin Purity Deno Diameter Design Mintage Edge NZ Mint Gold 1/4 oz .9999 Proof N/A 22mm Hillary, Tenzing in RGS Photo 2000 Serreted NZ Mint Silver 1 oz .999 Proof Rs. 2000 40mm Hillary,Tenzin in RGS Photo 8000 Serreted Nepal Mint Silver 23.32gm ± 300mg 992.5 Proof Rs. 500 32mm Everest with Nepal Map 5000 Serreted This article comes from The Xchange http://xchange.nepalexpo.com/ The URL for this story is: http://xchange.nepalexpo.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=13