Joseph Kunnappally

1 Paisa – Bhutan

Context

Years: 1951–1954

Issuer: Bhutan

Period:

Ruler: Jigme

Currency:

(1789—1957)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 1,260,000

Material

Diameter: 21.28 mm

Weight: 2.9 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #27

Numista: #17301

Obverse

Inscription:

འབྲུག

Translation:

Dragon

Script: Tibetan

Language: Tibetan

Plain

Name	Mark
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1951	—	—
1954	—	1,260,000

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