B225 (PNL): 100 ngultrum (US$1.40)
Yellow, brown, purple, and orange. Front: Dzongkha text; cosmic mandala with five sensory offerings presented to nine central dragons, symbolizing the prosperity and protection bestowed upon the kingdom; 5th king, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, wearing Raven Crown. Back: Dzongkha and English text; seal of the state; Garuda above Tashichho Dzong, the seat of Parliament in the capital of Thimphu. No security thread. Watermark (shadow image): Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. Printer: (De La Rue). 145 x 70 mm. Polymer (Safeguard).
a. 2025. Sig. 8: Tshogyel. Prefix A. Intro: 00.01.2026.
Oddly, the caption on the back reads Tashicho Dzong, not Tashichho with two Hs at the end, as on all preceding depictions of the parliament. It’s unclear if this is an error, or an intentional change in the transliteration.
300-dpi scans of issued note requested.
Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.