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50 Tögrög
| Issuer | Mongolbank (Bank of Mongolia) |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Size | 136 × 66 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 ᠕᠐ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠪᠠᠩᠬᠢ ᠲᠠᠪᠢᠨ ᠲᠥᠭᠥᠷᠢᠭ (Translation: Mongolia Bank of Mongolia Fifty Tögrög) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a Mongolian highland landscape with snow-capped mountains across the background and two horses at pasture on a green valley floor among conifers and wildflowers. An ornate vertical cartouche at left encloses a circular security device with the bank name МОНГОЛБАНК in vertical Cyrillic script. Denomination numerals appear at upper left, within a guilloche rosette at lower left, and in a dark panel at far right, with the year date 2019 at lower left. |
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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.