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10 Tögrög
| Issuer | Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank |
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| Year | 1941 |
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| Currency | Tögrög (1925-date) |
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| Obverse description | At right of centre, an oval guilloche frame encloses a portrait vignette of Damdiny Sükhbaatar in military uniform; to the left, an ornate medallion contains a circular landscape vignette. The denomination numeral '10' appears in large figures at each lower corner, with the date 1941 at upper left. Inscriptions in both traditional Mongolian script and Cyrillic run across the upper and central portions of the note. |
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| Reverse lettering | ᠪᠦᠭᠦᠳᠡ ᠨᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠᠮᠳᠠᠬᠤ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠠᠷᠠᠳ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠭᠤᠴᠢᠨ ᠨᠢᠭᠡᠨ ᠣᠨ Бүгүд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улсин 31 он ᠠᠷᠪᠠᠨ ᠲᠥᠭᠦᠷᠢᠭ ᠑᠐ АРВАН ТӨГРӨГ (Translation: Thirty one years of the Mongolian People's Republic, Ten Tögrög, 10) |
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The Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank was the country's sole issuing authority through the 1940s, operating under close Soviet financial supervision — a relationship that made Goznak the natural, essentially mandatory, choice for printing Mongolian currency throughout this period. The 1941 series was produced in Moscow as the Soviet Union itself was absorbing the catastrophic early months of the German invasion, meaning Mongolian note production competed for press capacity at one of the most strained moments in Goznak's history.
Mongolia's wartime contribution to the Soviet war effort was substantial relative to its population, and the domestic monetary system was kept deliberately stable to support that extraction of resources.