My Collection
½ Rupee - Jigme Dorji
Country: Bhutan (Milled coinage)
Denomination: 1/2 Rupee
(0.50)
Year: (1955-1968)
Material: Nickel
Weight: 5.0850 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 24 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: bhutan milled coinage
Description:
Obverse
Crowned Bust, Left, First Legend
Reverse
Coin Divided Into 9 Sections.
Symbols in 8 segments surround Bhutanese legend in the center
Symbols (More elaborate designing compared to 1 Pice coins) (Symbols from top left going clockwise):
1) Wheel of Dharma
2) Umbrella of sovereignty
3) Golden fish of good fortune
4) Conch shell
5) Lotus
6) Treasure vase
7) Endless knot (Emblem of endless birth)
8) Victory banner
Related Coins
250 Ngultrums - Jigme Singye (Compass rose)
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 250 Ngultrums
250 BTN = 3.62 USD
Year: 2004 / Material: Bi-Metallic 8g Steel and 25g Silver (.925)
1000 Ngultrums - Jigme Khesar Namgyel (Maitreya Buddha)
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 1000 Ngultrums
1000 BTN = 14 USD
Year: 2014 / Material: Gold (.999)
20 000 Ngultrums - Jigme Singye (Year of the Goat)
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 20000 Ngultrums
20000 BTN = 290 USD
Year: 2003 / Material: Gold (.999)
1 Sertum - Jigme Singye (75th Anniversary of Monarchy)
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 1 Sertum
100 BTN = 1.45 USD
Year: 1982 / Material: Gold (.917)
5 Sertums - Jigme Singye (World Cup ‘94 Soccer)
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 5 Sertums
500 BTN = 7.24 USD
Year: 1993 / Material: Gold (.5833)
200 Ngultrums - Jigme Khesar Namgyel (Leshan Giant Buddha)
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 200 Ngultrums
200 BTN = 2.90 USD
Year: 2011 / Material: Gold (.999)
2 Sertums - Jigme Singye
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 2 Sertums
200 BTN = 2.90 USD
Year: 1979 / Material: Gold (.917)
250 Ngultrums - Jigme Singye (World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth)
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 250 Ngultrums
250 BTN = 3.62 USD
Year: 2003 / Material: Silver (.999)
½ Rupee - Jigme Dorji
Country: Bhutan (Milled coinage) / Denomination: 1/2 Rupee
(0.50)
Year: (1955-1968) / Material: Nickel
3 Ngultrum - Jigme Singye
Country: Bhutan / Denomination: 3 Ngultrum
3 BTN = 0.043 USD
Year: 1979 / Material: Copper-nickel