Catalog
| Issuer | Mongolbank (Bank of Mongolia) |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Currency | Tögrög (1925-date) |
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| Reverse lettering | ᠕᠐ МОНГОЛ УЛС МОНГОЛБАНК 50 ТӨГРӨГ (Translation: 50, Mongolia, Bank of Mongolia, Tögrög) |
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| Protection description | Sükhbaatar's portrait watermark visible when held to light; vertical security thread embedded in the paper with microprinted text. |
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| Comments |
Mongolia's 50 Tögrög denomination has sat at an awkward intersection for decades — too small for meaningful transactions in a country where inflation has steadily eroded purchasing power, yet retained in circulation as a matter of policy continuity. By 2019, fifty tögrög was worth roughly two US cents. The series of which this note forms part was produced under Mongolbank's ongoing effort to standardize the post-Soviet banknote family with consistent security specifications across denominations.
Cotton substrate and a basic security thread package place this firmly at the lower end of the series' protection hierarchy — appropriate for a denomination with limited fraud incentive.