History of Money in Nepal

Currency always tells the story of a nation: its values, its rulers, its priorities, and its place in the world. From the earliest coins stamped with lions and deities, to intricately designed paper notes bearing kings, mountains, and animals, to the sleek, durable plastic notes of today, money has always carried more than just economic value. It carries identity. This video traces the entire journey of Nepali money, from the barter system to metal coins, from royal-era notes to modern designs, and asks what our currency reveals about who we were, who we are, and where we’re going. Source: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n... 📝Research by: Dipesh Tripathi (  / dipesh.trip  ) ✍️ Edited by: Gajun (  / jun_zzz_  ) 🍩 3d Artist: Pranav Jung Thapa (  / pranavjungthapa  ) 🎨 Thumbnail by: Biphson Nepali (  / biphson_nepali  ) 🧠Creative Head: Shailesh Bashyal (  / shailesh._.b  ) If a TNC story has ever stayed with you, help us tell the next one. Follow this link to support us: https://forms.gle/VWoRBux9j56XW6sz5 Join Our Discord :   / discord   Become our Youtube Member -    / @thenepalicomment   Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://thenepalicomment.substack.com/ ▶️ Want to work with us? Apply here: https://forms.gle/RodbU9iX4KQ4MHab6 🖊️Got a story idea? Submit here: https://forms.gle/ZJcHjqVqoyJvTa9TA 🌍 Connect with us: Facebook:   / thenepalicomment   Instagram:   / thenepalicomment   Twitter:   / nepalicomment   Discord :   / discord   Timestamps 0:00 Prologue 3:41 History of Currency during Lichhavi Period 7:10 History of Currency during Malla Period 13:09 History of Currency during Shah and Rana Period 22:24 History of Currency after 2007 BS 26:34 Epilogue