300 Ngultrums (Year of the Rooster) 1996 front 300 Ngultrums (Year of the Rooster) 1996 back
300 Ngultrums (Year of the Rooster) 1996 photo
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300 Ngultrums Year of the Rooster

1996 year
Silver (.925) 31.50 g -
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
31.50 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#109617
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Stylized rooster within circle,denomination below

Interesting fact

The 300 Ngultrums (Year of the Rooster) 1996 coin from Bhutan is unique because it features a rare combination of a traditional Bhutanese design, such as the thunder dragon, and a modern-day animal, the rooster. This blend of old and new symbolizes Bhutan's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage while embracing modernization.