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3000 Ngultrums - Jigme Singye Year of the Snake
| Issuer | Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
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| Obverse description | A coiled cobra poised in a strike position occupies the central field, rendered in high relief. The date appears in the upper portion of the field, arching above the serpent. Below the cobra, the denomination, weight, and purity specifications are inscribed in the lower field. The design is contained within a plain inner border, with the overall composition emphasizing the Year of the Snake theme. |
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| Obverse lettering | 3000 NGULTRUMS 1 OZ. .999 GOLD 2001 |
| Reverse description | The National Arms of Bhutan are depicted in high relief at the centre, featuring a double vajra (dorje) surrounded by stylised clouds and lotus blossoms, flanked by two rampant dragons facing inward in a heraldic arrangement. A series of small asterisks decorates the inner border at regular intervals. A legend in Dzongkha script is inscribed along the upper rim within a raised border, while the Latin inscription KINGDOM OF BHUTAN arches along the lower rim. The entire composition is executed with fine detail characteristic of proof coinage. |
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