1 Sertum - Jigme Dorji 1970 front 1 Sertum - Jigme Dorji 1970 back
1 Sertum - Jigme Dorji 1970 photo
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1 Sertum - Jigme Dorji

1970 year
Gold (.917) 7.98 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Bhutan
King
Jigme Dorji (1952-1972)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1970
Value
1 Sertum (100)
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-1974)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
7.98 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#25037
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Buddhist abundance vase (Bumpa).Automatically translated

Lettering: རབ་བྱུང་བཅུ་དྲུག་ས་བྱ་ལོ། དཔལ་ལྡན་འབྲུག་གཞུང་གསེར་ཊཾ་ཕྱེད།།

Engraver: J.H. Wasser

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Sertum - Jigme Dorji 1970 coin from Bhutan is a unique and rare coin that features the image of King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, the third king of Bhutan, on its obverse side. It is made of gold (.917) and weighs 7.98 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in a very limited quantity, with only 2,500 coins produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  3111 - - - - - -

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