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| Issuer | National Bank of Georgia |
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| Year | 2016-2020 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | A portrait vignette of Queen Tamar of Georgia (12th–13th century) occupies the central field, accompanied by the Georgian inscription თამარ მეფე XII ს. A view of the Vardzia cave monastery complex is rendered in the background, while a bas-relief detail from the 13th-century Pitareti Virgin Mary Monastery appears as a secondary design element. |
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| Protection description | Portrait watermark of Queen Tamar |
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| Comments |
Georgia's 50 Lari denomination has historically been one of the more actively redesigned notes in the series, reflecting successive modernization programs at the National Bank. The P#79 issue belongs to the 2016–2020 production window, during which the NBG was gradually updating its circulating series with enhanced but not dramatically altered security packages — watermarks being the principal feature on this issue rather than the polymer or holographic additions found on higher denominations of the same period.
Cotton substrate and a relatively restrained security profile place this note at the conventional end of Georgian issue practice for mid-range denominations.