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50 Ngultrums – Bhutan

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: FAO World Food Day 1981

Bhutan

Context

Year: 1981

Issuer: Bhutan

Ruler: Jigme Singye

Currency:

Ngultrum

(since 1974)

Total mintage: 20,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #54

Numista: #77480

Value

Exchange value: 50 BTN

Bullion value: $74.28

Obverse

Description:

Yak in circle with mountains, Dzongkha denomination above, English below.

Inscription:

འབྲུག་ དངུལ་ཀྲམ་ ལྔ་-བཅུ

NGULTRUMS FIFTY BHUTAN

Translation:

Fifty Ngultrums Bhutan

Scripts: Latin, Tibetan

Language: Tibetan

Reverse

Description:

FAO logo with Dzongkha text above, date and Latin text below.

Inscription:

འཛམ་གླིང་ བཟའ་-བཏུང་-ཉིམ

19 FAO 81

16 OCT

WORLD FOOD DAY

Translation:

World Food Day

19 FAO 81

16 OCT

WORLD FOOD DAY

Scripts: Latin, Tibetan

Languages: Tibetan, English

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1981	—	15,000
1981	—	5,000	Proof

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