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Medal - First king of Bhutan Ugyen Wangchuck
| Location | Bhutan |
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| Year | 1907 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of Ugyen Wangchuck, first Druk Gyalpo (King) of Bhutan, wearing traditional Bhutanese dress, in high relief. A circular legend in Dzongkha script runs along the inner border of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Tibetan |
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| Reverse description | Detailed view of a traditional Bhutanese dzong (fortified monastery), with a multi-tiered structure and watchtower rendered in fine relief, set against a landscape with a river and bridge in the foreground. The scene is framed by the circular border of the medal. |
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