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300 Ngultrums Year of the Rat
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#36175 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
1912,1924,1936,1948,1960,1972,1984,1996,2008
Lettering:
YEAR OF THE RAT
300 NGULTRUM
Interesting fact
The 300 Ngultrums (Year of the Rat) 1996 coin from Bhutan is unique because it features a rare combination of a traditional Bhutanese motif, the Thunder Dragon, and the Chinese zodiac symbol of the Rat. This coin is part of a limited edition series released to commemorate the Year of the Rat, making it a sought-after collector's item.
