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| Issuer | Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| In circulation to | 1966 |
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| Obverse lettering | 1939 ᠪᠦᠭᠦᠳᠡ ᠨᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠᠮᠳᠠᠬᠤ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠠᠷᠠᠳ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ᠃ ᠒᠙ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠬᠤᠳᠠᠯᠳᠤᠭᠠ ᠪᠠ ᠠᠵᠤ ᠦᠢᠯᠡᠳᠪᠦᠷᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠪᠠᠩᠬᠢ᠃ 3 ᠭᠤᠷᠪᠠᠨ ᠲᠥᠭᠦᠷᠢᠭ ᠓ (Translation: Mongolian People's Republic, 29, Three Tögrög 3, Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank) |
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| Reverse lettering | ᠪᠦᠭᠦᠳᠡ ᠨᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠᠮᠳᠠᠬᠤ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠠᠷᠠᠳ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠤᠨ ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠨ ᠶᠢᠰᠦᠳᠦᠭᠡᠷ ᠣᠨ᠃ ᠭᠤᠷᠪᠠᠨ ᠲᠥᠭᠦᠷᠢᠭ ᠓ (Translation: Twenty nine years of the Mongolian People's Republic, Three Tögrög, 3) |
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The Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank was the sole bank of issue in the Mongolian People's Republic throughout this period, functioning entirely under Soviet financial oversight. The 1939 series — of which this 3 Tögrög is part — was printed by Goznak in Moscow, the same state security printing house responsible for Soviet currency itself. That relationship was not incidental: Mongolia's monetary system was structurally integrated with Soviet planning, and having Soviet presses produce the notes was a practical extension of that arrangement.
Goznak's involvement guaranteed high intaglio quality, but also meant Mongolian currency design decisions effectively passed through Moscow.