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| Issuer | Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam |
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| Year | 2017-2020 |
| Type | Commemorative banknote |
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| Protection type | Polymer substrate, Transparent window, Security thread |
| Protection description | Clear transparent polymer window at left bearing an intaglio portrait of the Sultan; embedded security thread running vertically through the note. |
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Brunei's commemorative polymer issues tied to Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's reign milestones have become a recurring series since the 1990s, but this one marks something genuinely unusual in the region: a ruling monarch's golden jubilee on the throne, in a country where the sultan holds both executive and religious authority without a constitutional challenge in sight. Hassanal Bolkiah acceded in October 1967 following his father's abdication, making the 50-year mark fall in 2017.
The note circulates as legal tender despite its commemorative character — Brunei does not issue collector-only currency outside formal proof sets.