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Modern Notes Of Uzbekistan, The Tamerlane Museum: 1,000 Som (Uzbekistan, 2001)-Reference

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May 19, 20221 min read

Modern Notes Of Uzbekistan, The Tamerlane Museum: 1,000 Som (Uzbekistan, 2001)-Reference

This large colorful Uzbek banknote represents the 10th denomination of the Second Som (Series 1994-2019). The observe depicts the...

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Early Notes Of Independent Turkmenistan: 20 Manat (Turkmenistan, 1995)-Reference

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Apr 24, 20221 min read

Early Notes Of Independent Turkmenistan: 20 Manat (Turkmenistan, 1995)-Reference

This post-Soviet Turkmen banknote represents the 1st denomination of the First Manat (Series 1995). The observe features a portrait of...

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The Great Kazakh Composer: 5 Tenge (Kazakhstan, 1993)-Reference

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Apr 20, 20221 min read

The Great Kazakh Composer: 5 Tenge (Kazakhstan, 1993)-Reference

This Kazakh banknote represents the 9th denomination of the Tenge (First Series, 1993). The observe features a portrait of Kurmangazy...

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Suyinbay Aronili, The Arguing Poet: 3 Tenge (Kazakhstan, 1993)-Reference

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Apr 20, 20221 min read

Suyinbay Aronili, The Arguing Poet: 3 Tenge (Kazakhstan, 1993)-Reference

This Kazakh banknote represents the 8th denomination of the Tenge (First Series, 1993). The observe features a portrait of Suyinbay...

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Al-Farabi, The Second Teacher: 1 Tenge (Kazakhstan, 1993)-Reference

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Apr 20, 20221 min read

Al-Farabi, The Second Teacher: 1 Tenge (Kazakhstan, 1993)-Reference

This Kazakh banknote represents the 7th denomination of the Tenge (First Series, 1993). The observe features a portrait of Kazakh...

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Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 25 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

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Mar 21, 20222 min read

Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 25 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

This post-Soviet Uzbek banknote represents the 5th denomination of First So'm (Series 1992). After the 1993 collapse of the post-Soviet...

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Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 10 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

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Mar 21, 20222 min read

Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 10 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

This post-Soviet Uzbek banknote represents the 4th denomination of First So'm (Series 1992). After the 1993 collapse of the post-Soviet...

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Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 5 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

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Mar 21, 20222 min read

Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 5 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

This post-Soviet Uzbek banknote represents the 3rd denomination of First So'm (Series 1992). After the 1993 collapse of the post-Soviet...

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Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 3 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

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Mar 21, 20222 min read

Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 3 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

This post-Soviet Uzbek banknote represents the 2nd denomination of First So'm (Series 1992). After the 1993 collapse of the post-Soviet...

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Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 1 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

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Mar 21, 20222 min read

Independent Uzbekistan, Notes Of The First So'm: 1 Som (Uzbekistan, 1992)-Article

This post-Soviet Uzbek banknote represents the 1st denomination of First So'm (Series 1992). After the 1993 collapse of the post-Soviet...

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Mausoleum To The Undefeated Conqueror: 10 Som (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

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Jan 20, 20223 min read

Mausoleum To The Undefeated Conqueror: 10 Som (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

This colorful Uzbek banknote represents the 4th denomination of the Second Som (Series 1994). The Second Som was introduced on 1 July...

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Mausoleum Of The Sacred Well: 3 Som (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

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Jan 20, 20223 min read

Mausoleum Of The Sacred Well: 3 Som (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

This Uzbek banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the Second Som (Series 1994). The Second Som was introduced on 1 July 1994. It was...

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Maldybaev, Father Of The Kyrgyz Opera: 1 Som (Kyrgyzstan, 1999)-Reference

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Jan 9, 20211 min read

Maldybaev, Father Of The Kyrgyz Opera: 1 Som (Kyrgyzstan, 1999)-Reference

This Kyrgyz banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Second Som Series (1994). The observe features a portrait of actor, composer,...

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A Palace To The People's Friendship: 100 So'm (Uzbekistan,1994)-Article

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Jan 8, 20213 min read

A Palace To The People's Friendship: 100 So'm (Uzbekistan,1994)-Article

This colorful Uzbek banknote represents the 6th denomination of the Second Som (Series 1994). The Second Som was introduced on 1 July...

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The Heart Of Samarkand: 50 Som (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

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Jan 8, 20213 min read

The Heart Of Samarkand: 50 Som (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

This colorful Uzbek banknote represents the 6th denomination of the Second Som (Series 1994). The Second Som was introduced on 1 July...

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The Living King, The Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis: 25 So'm (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

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Jan 8, 20213 min read

The Living King, The Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis: 25 So'm (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

This colorful Uzbek banknote represents the 5th denomination of the Second Som (Series 1994). The Second Som was introduced on 1 July...

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A Monument To The Mystic Poet: 5 So'm (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

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Jan 8, 20213 min read

A Monument To The Mystic Poet: 5 So'm (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

This colorful Uzbek banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the Second Som (Series 1994). The Second Som was introduced on 1 July...

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Bringer Of Culture, The Navoi Opera: 1 So'm (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

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Jan 8, 20213 min read

Bringer Of Culture, The Navoi Opera: 1 So'm (Uzbekistan, 1994)-Article

This Uzbek banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Second Som (Series 1994). The Second Som was introduced on 1 July 1994. It was...

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Manas, Hero Of The Krygyz People: 1 Som (Kyrgyzstan, 1993)-Article

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Jan 7, 20213 min read

Manas, Hero Of The Krygyz People: 1 Som (Kyrgyzstan, 1993)-Article

This Krygyz banknote represents the 4th denomination of the So'm (First Series, 1993). The term so'm means “pure” in a number Turkic...

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