Currency of Bhutan 100 Ngultrum banknote 2011 King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan
Obverse: The Norbu Rimpoche, one of the seven auspicious gems at the center and the portrait of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, King Father of Bhutan on the right. Fourth King water mark on the left. The Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan in Dzongkha at the top face.
Reverse: Tashichho Dzong, dragons in upper corners. The Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan in English at the top face.
Security features:
Lithographic: Rainbow printing
Rainbow printing with fluorescence (reverse side only)
Anti-scanner and anti-copier line structure
Microlettering
Intaglio: Incorporated Guilloches
Micro Text
Recognition Feature for the Blind: measured tactility has to meet 70 microns + 5.
Intaglio line front „Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan“: measured tactility shall vary from letter to letter within the text line without variation of colour.Optically variable intaglio latent image characterized by the superimposition of several embossed design elements in combination with background printed patterns. When the banknote is held at different angles, the denomination figure will appear dark on light background or light on dark background depending on the angle of vision.
Letterpress: Black magnetic serial numbers.
Phosphorescent block (front side only)
Flexographic: Two layer varnish applied on front and reverse side to prevent soiling.
Watermark: Running along the border of notes at the top and bottom showing part of the wording "Royal Monetary Authority.
Intaglio Printing: The name of the Issuing Authority ie Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan on the face of the note in Dzongkha and in English on the reverse, denomination in English and Dzongkha, guarantee and promise clause, RMA Chairman's signature are printed in intaglio i.e. in raised prints, which can be felt by touch.
Fluorescence: Fluorescence fiber yellow which is not visible to naked eye but visible only under ultraviolet light.
Dimensions: 146 x 70 mm.
Paper quality: 100 % cotton.
Printer: TDLR, Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited (England).