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| Issuer | Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank |
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| Year | 1941 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Oval portrait vignette of Damdiny Sükhbaatar in military uniform at right, set against a guilloche underprint in green. To the left, a circular vignette with an agricultural and industrial scene is enclosed within an ornate frame with the numeral 5 repeated at the corners. The date 1941 appears at upper left, with bilingual inscriptions in Classical Mongolian script and Cyrillic identifying the Mongolian People's Republic and the Trade and Industry Bank. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1941 ᠪᠦᠭᠦᠳᠡ ᠨᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠᠮᠳᠠᠬᠤ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠠᠷᠠᠳ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠓᠑ Бүгүд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улс ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠬᠤᠳᠠᠯᠳᠤᠭᠠ ᠪᠠ ᠠᠵᠤ ᠦᠢᠯᠡᠳᠪᠦᠷᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠪᠠᠩᠬᠢ 5 ᠲᠠᠪᠤᠨ ᠲᠥᠭᠥᠷᠢᠭ ᠕ (Translation: Mongolian People`s Republic, 31, Five Tögrög 5, Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank) |
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The Mongolian Trade and Industry Bank — Mongoliin Худалдаа Аж Үйлдвэрийн Банк — was the sole issuing authority in the Mongolian People's Republic throughout this period, operating under close Soviet oversight. The 1941 series was produced by Goznak in Moscow, the same facility printing Soviet state currency at the time, and the design vocabulary reflects that proximity directly.
Mongolia's wartime financial position was deeply tied to Soviet supply chains, and the 1941 reissue replaced the earlier 1939 notes as the MPR quietly consolidated its monetary administration ahead of the wider disruptions of the Pacific theater years.