5 Sertrum (XXV Summer Olympics) 1993 front 5 Sertrum (XXV Summer Olympics) 1993 back
5 Sertrum (XXV Summer Olympics) 1993 photo
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5 Sertrum XXV Summer Olympics

1993 year
Gold (.5833) 7.7760 g 25.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Bhutan
King
Jigme Singye (1972-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
5 Sertums 500 BTN = USD 5.94
Currency
Ngultrum (1974-date)
Composition
Gold (.5833)
Weight
7.7760 g
Diameter
25.00 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#86328
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Archer, denomination below.

Lettering:
XXV. OLYMPIC GAMES 1992
5 SERTRUM

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Sertrum (XXV Summer Olympics) 1993 coin from Bhutan is that it features a unique design that combines traditional Bhutanese motifs with the Olympic rings. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the Bhutanese king, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of the Olympic rings surrounded by traditional Bhutanese symbols, such as the thunder dragon and the lotus flower. This coin was minted to commemorate Bhutan's participation in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  3000 - - - - - -

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