1/2 Rupee - Jigme Wangchuck (1928)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 Rupee |
| Catalog Number | KM# 24 |
| Weight (g) | 5.83 |
| Diameter (mm) | 21.28 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.917) |
| Metal Value (USD) | 14.23 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Calendar | Chula Sakarat (Chulasakarat) |
Obverse
Description:
Crowned King Jigme Wangchuk facing left.
Crowned King Jigme Wangchuk facing left.
Reverse
Description:
Nine sections, eight Buddhist symbols surround a central square with text in Dzonghka.
Translation: Eighth Dragon Year (1928).
Nine sections, eight Buddhist symbols surround a central square with text in Dzonghka.
Translation: Eighth Dragon Year (1928).
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 20,000 | Not Common | |
| 1928 | Proof | Not Common |