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1/2 Rupee - Jigme
Issuer | Bhutan |
Year | 1929 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Rupee / Deb |
Currency | Rupee (1789-1957) |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 5.84 g |
Dimensions | 21.28 mm |
Thickness | 1.3 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#24 |
Obverse description | Crowned bust of King Jigme Wangchuk with first legend written in Dzonghka. |
Obverse script | Tibetan |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Nine sections, eight Buddhist symbols surround a central square with text in Dzonghka. |
Reverse script | Tibetan |
Reverse lettering | (Translation: Earth Dragon Year (1928)) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 5 (1929) - Year Earth Dragon (1928); Struck in 1929 - 20 000 5 (1929) - Year Earth Dragon (1928); Struck in 1929; Proof -
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Catalog ID | 7198855560 |
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