On the occasion of the 33rd birthday of Crown Prince Paras, silver coins of Rs.300 denomination have been brought into use from Tuesday, RSS said.
The coins were introduced also to commemorate export promotion year 2003, the national news agency said.
The coins can be purchased from the Department of Mint of Nepal Rastra Bank at Sundhara, according to the agency.
On the same day, rallies and various programs were organised through out the country to mark the 33rd auspicious birthday of the Crown Prince.