| Issuer | Royal Government of Bhutan |
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| Year | 1981-1985 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 1 Ngultrum (1 BTN) |
| Currency | Ngultrum (1974-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 155 × 67 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom |
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| Reference(s) | P#5 |
| Obverse description | Royal emblem between facing dragons at center, serial number at upper left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | དཔལ་ལྔན་འབྲུག་གཞུང་། BANK OF BHUTAN ༡ འཆང་མཁན་ལ་ངོས་ཀྱིས་དངུལ་ཀྲམ་གཅིག་སྤྲོད་རྒྱུའི་ཁས་བླངས་ཡོད། 1 (Translation: Royal Government of Bhutan, I promise to pay the bearer on demand the sum of total one ngultrum) |
| Reverse description | Simtokha Dzong palace. |
| Reverse lettering | ROYAL GOVERNMENT OF BHUTAN ༡ ONE NGULTRUM དངུལ་ཀྲམ་གཅིག། 1 (Translation: One Ngultrum) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | No watermark |
| Variants | There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000. |
| Numisquare ID | 6296299280 |
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