The rupee was the currency of Bhutan until 1974. It was equivalent to the Indian rupee. Until 1957 it was subdivided into 64 paisa. Bhutan then followed India in decimalizing with the rupee subdivided into 100 naya paisa. The rupee was replaced by the ngultrum at par.
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