Silver Coin Bhutan: Lunar Year of the Sheep 1 oz Silver 2027

Bhutan: Lunar Year of the Sheep 1 oz Silver 2027

The Bhutan: Lunar Year of the Sheep 1 oz Silver 2027 silver coin is a bullion issue from the popular Lunar series, inspired by the signs of the Chinese lunar calendar. The 2027 edition features the Sheep, a symbol of harmony, gentleness, peace, and creativity. The combination of the lunar motif with the symbolism of the Kingdom of Bhutan gives the coin a distinctive, collectible appearance.

Bhutan Lunar bullion coin

The coin is struck from 1 ounce of silver and has a face value of Nu. 200. The mintage is limited to 20,000 pieces, making the coin appealing both to investors allocating capital to physical silver and to collectors of the Lunar series. The Year of the Sheep 2027 is another release in the collection showcasing animals assigned to the twelve-year cycle of the lunar calendar.

Obverse and reverse of the coin

The obverse features the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Bhutan. At its center is the Buddhist symbol of the Dorje, or double vajra, placed above a lotus flower and a jewel. The composition is supported by two dragons – Druk – which are symbols of Bhutan, known as the Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon. The design is completed by the inscription “KINGDOM OF BHUTAN”.

The reverse is decorated with an artistic depiction of the Sheep, rendered in the style characteristic of subsequent issues in the Bhutanese Lunar series. The composition is complemented by the inscription “YEAR OF THE SHEEP,” the face value, and details of the silver’s weight and purity.