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500 Ngultrums – Bhutan

Commemoration: Royal wedding of his Majesty the King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and her Majesty the Queen Ashi Jetsun Pema

Bhutan

Context

Year: 2011

Issuer: Bhutan

Ruler: Jigme Khesar Namgyel

Currency:

Ngultrum

(since 1974)

Total mintage: 20,000

Material

Diameter: 40.7 mm

Weight: 31.1 g

Silver weight: 31.07 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #222

Numista: #101925

Value

Exchange value: 500 BTN

Bullion value: $88.22

Obverse

Description:

The Royal Wedding logo symbolizes an eternal union through its central Khorlo (wheel) and two Dhar (ceremonial scarf) circles, representing wisdom and purity.

Inscription:

1 OZ 999 FINE SILVER

ROYAL WEDDING 2011

KINGDOM OF BHUTAN

Translation:

1 OZ 999 FINE SILVER

ROYAL WEDDING 2011

KINGDOM OF BHUTAN

Language: English

Reverse

Description:

Royal Wedding commemorative coin portrait. "Nu.500 • October 2011".

Inscription:

COMMEMORATING THE ROYAL WEDDING

Nu.500

OCTOBER 2011

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Singapore Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2011	—	20,000

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