Historic Bhutanese ngultrum Thai baht

Bhutanese ngultrum thai baht history since 01/05/2024 until today (0 years). Search for BTN to THB exchange rate history for a particular date, month or year.

The Bhutanese ngultrum is the currency of Bhutan (supplied by Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan and the currency supplied by Bank of Thailand. The BTN THB historical data can be seen on the Bhutanese ngultrum thai baht historical chart.

15/04/2019: Coronation of King Rama X

King Maha Vajiralongkorn's coronation ceremony took place, affirming stability and continuity in the monarchy.

24/10/2018: 50 Ngultrum commemorative banknote issued

A special commemorative banknote of 50 Ngultrum was issued to celebrate the 50th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

28/10/2013: 1000 Ngultrum banknote issued

A new denomination of 1000 Ngultrum banknote was introduced, reflecting the growing economy and need for larger denomination currency.

09/06/2011: Second series of Ngultrum banknotes issued

The second series of Bhutanese Ngultrum banknotes were issued, featuring improved security features and updated designs representing Bhutan's unique culture.

21/11/2006: Introduction of polymer banknotes

Polymer banknotes were introduced in Bhutan, replacing the older paper banknotes, to enhance durability and security of the currency.

19/09/2006: 2006 Thai coup d'état

The military staged a coup overthrowing the government, causing political instability and affecting the currency.

02/07/1997: Asian Financial Crisis

The Thai baht was devalued triggering the Asian financial crisis, resulting in economic recession and structural reforms.

04/03/1992: First series of Ngultrum banknotes issued

The first series of Bhutanese Ngultrum banknotes were issued in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 Ngultrum, showcasing Bhutanese culture and landmarks.

01/01/1980: Currency Floatation

The Thai baht was shifted from a fixed to a floating exchange rate system, leading to increased volatility.

31/12/1975: Establishment of the Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan

The Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan was established as the central bank of Bhutan, responsible for managing the Ngultrum currency.

31/05/1974: Introduction of the Bhutanese Ngultrum

The Bhutanese Ngultrum was introduced as the official currency of Bhutan to replace the Indian Rupee.

14/10/1973: October 14 Uprising

A popular uprising against the military dictatorship led to political reforms and an increase in public participation.

01/01/1942: Japanese Occupation

During World War II, Thailand was occupied by Japan, leading to the introduction of Japanese-sponsored banknotes.

24/06/1932: Siamese Revolution

The Siamese Revolution resulted in the establishment of a constitutional monarchy, marking the beginning of political changes in Thailand.