300 Ngultrums (Year of the Horse) 1996 front 300 Ngultrums (Year of the Horse) 1996 back
300 Ngultrums (Year of the Horse) 1996 photo
© baggasuresh

300 Ngultrums Year of the Horse

1996 year
Silver (.925) 31.5 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Bhutan
King
Jigme Singye (1972-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
300 Ngultrums 300 BTN = USD 3.56
Currency
Ngultrum (1974-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.5 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36178
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Lettering:
1918,1930,1942,1954,1966,1978,1990,2002,2014
YEAR OF THE HORSE
300 NGULTRUM

Interesting fact

The 300 Ngultrums (Year of the Horse) 1996 coin from Bhutan is a unique and interesting collector's item. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features a stunning horse design on its reverse side, which is a symbol of strength, courage, and freedom in Bhutanese culture. The horse is depicted in a galloping pose, with its mane and tail flowing in the wind, giving the impression of movement and energy. The coin's obverse side features the Bhutanese royal crest, adding to its cultural significance. This coin is a beautiful representation of Bhutan's rich heritage and is a must-have for any coin collector interested in unique and rare numismatic items.