5 Sertums - Jigme Dorji (Ascension) 1966 front 5 Sertums - Jigme Dorji (Ascension) 1966 back
5 Sertums - Jigme Dorji (Ascension) 1966 photo
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5 Sertums - Jigme Dorji Ascension

1966 year
Platinum (.950) 49.18 g -
Description
Issuer
Bhutan
King
Jigme Dorji (1952-1972)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1966
Value
5 Sertums (500)
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-1974)
Composition
Platinum (.950)
Weight
49.18 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#109302
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Emblem divides date, denomination below

Scripts: Latin, Tibetan

Lettering:
19 66
BHUTAN 5 SERTUMS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Jigme Dorji (Ascension) 1966 platinum coin from Bhutan is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features an image of the Bhutanese king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Bhutanese dragon, known as a "druk," which is a symbol of power and strength in Bhutanese culture. The coin's design is a nod to the country's rich history and traditions, and its platinum composition makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1966  72 - - - - - -

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