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Area: 18,077 square miles Population: 1,420,000
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Constitutional monarchy in the eastern Himalayas. Treaty of protection with British India (1910) and with the Indian Union (1949).
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Monetary System
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64 Pice (Paise) = 1 Rupee: since 1957: 100 Naye Paise = 1 Rupee, 100 Rupees
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= 1 Sertum; since 1974: 100 Chetrum (Paise) = 1 Ngultrum (Rupee)
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1974 Bhutan 20 Chetrums (Bra) BU
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Obverse depicts farmer in field, cultivating rice. Rev. national emblem, name of country & denomination. Pretty brilliant uncirculated example. (View image for more detail.)
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Price
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BHUTCN1974
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$1.50
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1979 Bhutan 10 Chetrums (Br) BU
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Rev. Buddhist symbols. Bright red bronze uncirculated beauty. This brilliant uncirculated example has minimal marks and lots of eye appeal. (View image for more detail.)
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Item Number
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Price
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BHUTCN1979
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$1.25
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