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100 Tögrög

Issuer Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank
Year 1939
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Size 183 × 100 mm
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Obverse description Central vignette bearing a portrait of Damdiny Sükhbaatar (February 2, 1893 – February 20, 1923), founding member of the Mongolian People's Party and commander of the partisan forces during the Outer Mongolian Revolution of 1921, accompanied by the National Coat of Arms. Inscriptions in Classical Mongolian script appear throughout, including the issuer name, denomination, and year designation. Guilloche underprint frames the composition.
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Reverse lettering ᠪᠦᠭᠦᠳᠡ ᠨᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠᠮᠳᠠᠬᠤ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠠᠷᠠᠳ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠤᠨ ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠨ ᠶᠢᠰᠦᠳᠦᠭᠡᠷ ᠣᠨ᠃ ᠵᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠲᠥᠭᠦᠷᠢᠭ ᠑᠐᠐
(Translation: Twenty nine years of the Mongolian People's Republic, One Hundred Tögrög, 100)
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The Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank — Mongol Худалдаа Аж Үйлдвэрийн Банк — was the sole note-issuing authority in the Mongolian People's Republic throughout this period, functioning entirely under Soviet economic supervision. This 1939 issue was printed by Goznak in Moscow, the same state security printer producing Soviet currency simultaneously, and the technical execution reflects that shared infrastructure closely.

1939 was a significant year on Mongolia's eastern border: the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against Japan were fought that summer. Whether that conflict disrupted or accelerated the note's distribution into circulation is not well documented.

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