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2000 Riels
| Issuer | National Bank of Cambodia |
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| Year | 2007-2015 |
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| Currency | Second riel (1979-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | ๒๐๐๐ ពីរពាន់រៀល 2000 (Translation: 2000 TWO THOUSAND RIELS) |
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| Protection description | Four faces of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (God who hears the cry of the World) |
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| Comments |
The 2000 Riel denomination sits at an awkward middle position in the Cambodian currency hierarchy — too high for everyday small transactions, not high enough for significant purchases in a country where the US dollar has functioned as a parallel and often dominant currency since the UNTAC administration of the early 1990s. The National Bank has never fully resolved that dual-currency reality, and notes at this level tend to circulate unevenly as a result.
A print run of just over twelve million across roughly eight years is modest for a denomination in active circulation, suggesting limited practical demand. A watermark-only security specification at this production level reflects the note's relatively low counterfeiting risk.