1 Sertum (Solar System) 1995 front 1 Sertum (Solar System) 1995 back
1 Sertum (Solar System) 1995 photo
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1 Sertum Solar System

1995 year
Gold (.999) 1.22 g 13.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Bhutan
King
Jigme Singye (1972-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
1 Sertum 100 BTN = USD 1.19
Currency
Ngultrum (1974-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.22 g
Diameter
13.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#70834
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOLAR SYSTEM
1 SERTUM

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Sertum (Solar System) 1995 coin from Bhutan is that it features a unique design that showcases the entire solar system, including the sun and all eight planets, on one side of the coin. This design was created by the Bhutanese government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the United Nations and to highlight the country's commitment to the peaceful use of space. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and space enthusiasts.