1 ngultrum 2006 — Bhutan ( Pick: 27a )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 ngultrum issued in Bhutan in 2006. It is cataloged under Pick number 27a. The banknote features a design in dark blue and orange on a multicolor underprint. It measures 120 x 60 mm and is made of paper. This note is signed by Lyonpo Wangdi Norbu.
The printing office responsible for producing this banknote is August Osterrieth, located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The combination of colors and design elements contributes to its distinctive appearance.
The use of the ngultrum as currency in Bhutan began in 1974.
The printing office responsible for producing this banknote is August Osterrieth, located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The combination of colors and design elements contributes to its distinctive appearance.
The use of the ngultrum as currency in Bhutan began in 1974.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Lyonpo Wangdi Norbu (Chairman 2003-2010)
- Date of issue
- 2006
- Printing office
- August Osterrieth, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue and orange on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 120 x 60 mm
- Pick catalog
- 27a
About this banknote
The Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan issued this 1 ngultrum banknote in 2006. This series was part of Bhutan's ongoing efforts to update its currency designs and improve security features. The note features the signature of Lyonpo Wangdi Norbu, who served as the Chairman from 2003 to 2010.
The front side design features traditional Bhutanese motifs in dark blue and orange on a multicolor underprint, including the Khorlo or Wheel of Dharma. The back depicts the Simtokha Dzong, a significant historical fortress. This banknote, with Pick number 27a, was printed by August Osterrieth in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.