5 Ngultrums (King's 40th Birthday) 2020 front 5 Ngultrums (King's 40th Birthday) 2020 back
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5 Ngultrums King's 40th Birthday

2020 year
Nickel plated steel 7.10 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Bhutan
King
Jigme Khesar Namgyel (འཇིགས་མེད་གེ་སར་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག་) (2006-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2020
Value
5 Ngultrums 5 BTN = USD 0.06
Currency
Ngultrum (1974-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
7.10 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#201042
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

The Eight Lucky Signs surrounding the denomination.

Lettering:
BHUTAN
5
2020
NGULTRUM FIVE

Interesting fact

The 5 Ngultrums coin (King's 40th Birthday) 2020 from Bhutan has a unique feature - it has a color-changing security thread. When viewed from different angles, the thread appears to change from purple to green, adding an extra layer of security and making it difficult to counterfeit.