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250 Ngultrums - Jigme Khesar Namgyel Thousand arm Buddha
2013 year| Silver (.999) | 31.11 g | 40.7 mm |
| Issuer | Bhutan |
|---|---|
| King | Jigme Khesar Namgyel (འཇིགས་མེད་གེ་སར་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག་) (2006-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 250 Ngultrums 250 BTN = USD 2.97 |
| Currency | Ngultrum (1974-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.11 g |
| Diameter | 40.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#118842 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The coin reverse depicts the Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva featured in the 6th coin of this World Buddha Heritage series. Also known as the Thousand-Hand Thousand Eye Guan Yin Bodhisattva, this is the world's largest rock carving Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva - Rock Carving No.8 of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Dazu Rock Carvings, in the rock grottoes of the Baoding Mountain, within the Chongqing municipality.
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
THOUSAND-HAND BODHISATTVA, CHINA
千手观音
1 OZ 999 FINE SILVER
WORLD BUDDHA HERITAGE ~ 2013
Interesting fact
The 250 Ngultrums - Jigme Khesar Namgyel (Thousand arm Buddha) 2013 coin from Bhutan is made of .999 silver and weighs 31.11 grams, making it a substantial and valuable collector's item for those interested in Buddhist art and culture.
