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| Issuer | Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Value | 200 Ngultrums |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the Dhug (royal parasol), a traditional Bhutanese symbol of sovereignty, rendered in high relief with ornate decorative cloud scrollwork and foliate elements surrounding it. The legend 'KINGDOM OF BHUTAN' arcs along the upper periphery in Latin characters, while the denomination 'Nu. 200' appears below the central device. The inscription 'DHUG' is positioned to the left of the parasol, and a legend in Dzongkha script occupies the lower portion of the field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a finely detailed depiction of the famous Reclining Buddha (Phra Buddhasaiyas) of Wat Pho temple in Bangkok, Thailand, shown in left profile with elaborately rendered curled hair and gilded robes. The right portion of the field is dominated by the monumental inlaid toes of the statue rendered with intricate concentric circle detailing. The legend 'WAT PHO / THAILAND' appears incuse in the central field, 'WORLD BUDDHA HERITAGE - 2011' arcs along the lower periphery, and '1/25 OZ 999.9 FINE GOLD' is inscribed along the upper border within a decorative rope motif. |
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| Mintage | 2011 - Proof - 30,000 |
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