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100 Tögrög

Issuer State Bank of Mongolia
Year 1955
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Value 100 Tögrög (100 MNT)
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Obverse lettering Бүгд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улс УЛСЫН БАНК Банкны тэмдэгтүүд нь Б.Н.М.А.Улсын. Улсын банкнын үнэт металл, гадаадын валют, бараа ба бусад активаар батлагдана. ЗУУН ТӨГРӨГ 1955
(Translation: Mongolian People's Republic, State Bank, The banknotes are issued by the Bank of the Mongolian People's Republic. It is approved by precious metals, foreign currencies, goods, and other assets of the state bank, One Hundred Tögrög)
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Reverse lettering 1955 ЗУУН ТӨГРӨГ Хэрэв банкны тэмдэгтүүдийг хуурамчаар үйлдвэл гэмт этгээдийг хууль ёсоор хариуцлагад татна
(Translation: One Hundred Tögrög, Counterfeit of the banknotes is punishable by law)
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Mongolia's 1955 banknote series was produced during the height of Soviet economic integration, when the Mongolian tögrög was effectively pegged to the ruble and the State Bank operated under close alignment with Moscow's financial directives. Having Goznak — the Soviet state printing works — produce the notes was less a practical arrangement than a political one. Mongolian currency design and production remained firmly within the Soviet orbit until the 1990s.

The credited designers, Shi-bu and D. Amgalan, represent an unusual acknowledgment of local artistic input for a Goznak-printed issue — Soviet-produced notes for client states rarely named non-Soviet designers in catalog records.

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