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500 Som 30 Years of National Currency
| Issuer | National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Currency | Som (1993-date) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait vignette of Sayaqbay Qaralaev (1894–1971), the celebrated manaschi and reciter of the Kyrgyz epic 'Manas', at centre-left against a lavender guilloche underprint with traditional Kyrgyz ornamental motifs. To the left, a colour-shifting optically variable device in gold and dark tones bears the numeral '500'. The denomination БЕШ ЖҮЗ СОМ appears in large Cyrillic letterpress at the base, with КЫРГЫЗ БАНКЫ and a facsimile signature of the Chairman printed in the upper right. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread, Optically variable device |
| Protection description | Sayaqbay Qaralaev portrait and electrotype numeral '500'; embedded security thread with microprinting; colour-shifting optically variable ink element at left of obverse |
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