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300 Ngultrums Year of the Ox
1996 year| Silver (.925) | 31.5 g | 38.61 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#36176 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
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Lettering:
YEAR OF THE OX
300 NGULTRUM
Interesting fact
The 300 Ngultrums (Year of the Ox) 1996 coin from Bhutan is a unique and interesting coin due to its unique design. The coin features an image of a Bhutanese ox on one side and the Bhutanese royal crest on the other. The ox is depicted in a traditional Bhutanese style, with intricate details and patterns that reflect the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's design is a nod to Bhutan's agricultural history and its deep respect for the natural world. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.