500 Ngultrum Year of the Rooster

€370,966.00
IssuerBhutan
Year2017
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value500 Ngultrums
CurrencyNgultrum (1974-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight31.10 g
Dimensions40.70 mm
Thickness4.0 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Coloured, Milled (high relief)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#252
Obverse descriptionThe reverse feature the National Memorial Chorten in vibrant colour. Built in 1974, this large impressive and majestic monument with its golden spite is the most visible religious structure in Thimphu and one of the most iconic monument in the Kingdom of Bhutan.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKINGDOM OF BHUTAN ●●● 2017 ●●●
Reverse descriptionThe obverse features a rooster artistically depicted with a huge and towering comb, forward thrusting chest and a gorgeous curled tail. This energetic and masculine crowing rooster symbolizes prosperity.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringYEAR OF THE ROOSTER Nu.500 1 oz 999 FINE SILVER
EdgeSmooth
Mint(sm)
Singapore Mint, Singapore
Mintage2017  - Proof - 10 000
Catalog ID3028876240
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