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5000 Tögrög
| Issuer | Mongolbank (Bank of Mongolia) |
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| Year | 1994 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Reverse description | Intaglio vignette of an ornate ancient tree fountain set within a walled palace courtyard, with figures gathered around the structure and traditional Mongolian architecture visible in the background. Large denomination numeral '5000' appears at right in red, with Cyrillic legends across the upper and lower margins. The year date 1994 is positioned at the lower left. |
| Reverse lettering | ᠕᠐᠐᠐ МОНГОЛ УЛС МОНГОЛБАНК 5000 ТӨГРӨГ (Translation: Mongolia, Bank of Mongolia, Five Thousand Tögrög) |
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Mongolia's 1994 series was the first major post-Soviet redesign of the tögrög, issued as the country navigated a genuinely chaotic transition from a command economy. The 5000 denomination was the highest value in the series — in a period of sharp inflation, that distinction shifted meaning quickly.
Thomas De La Rue's involvement was a deliberate pivot away from Soviet-era printing relationships. Earlier Mongolian notes had been produced in the USSR; contracting London-based De La Rue signaled something more than a technical choice.