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Ngultrum: CM.120-2008

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Royal Monetary Authority
State: Bhutan

Entities

Categories

Place(s) associated

  • Bhutan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-04-28) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 2006

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Mandala between curled dragons

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: View of Simtokha Dzong fortress with flying beasts either side above

  • Text: ROYAL MONETARY AUTHORITY OF BHUTAN // SIMTOKHA DZONG // ONE NGULTRUM
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.120-2008
Primary reference Number: 165620
Serial: I03764121
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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