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1 Ngultrum magnetic
1979 year| Copper-nickel clad steel | 7.90 g | 27.8 mm |
| Issuer | Bhutan |
|---|---|
| King | Jigme Singye (1972-2006) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 1 Ngultrum 1 BTN = USD 0.012 |
| Currency | Ngultrum (1974-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad steel |
| Weight | 7.90 g |
| Diameter | 27.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.91 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#9363 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Coin divided into nine sections within circle, each has symbol, denomination below
Eight Various Revered Buddhist Symbols & in the center is the word Bhutan in Dzongkha language
Lettering: ONE NGULTRUM
Edge
Milled
Comment
Note: Magnetic.Issued 2002.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ngultrum (magnetic) coin from Bhutan is that it is the only coin in the world that is made of Copper-nickel clad steel and has a unique magnetic properties, which makes it stand out from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ngultrum (magnetic) 1979 coin.
