Tajikistan
Tajikistan new 20-, 50-, 100- and 200-somoni notes confirmed
Jun 04, 2013 09:34 AM Category: Central Asia
According to a press release dated 4 March 2013, on 5 March the National Bank of Tajikistan issued 20-, 50-, and 100-somoni notes with enhanced security features which include laser-etching the last three digits of the serial number into the adjacent holographic stripe. Although not mentioned in the press release, the 200-somoni note has also been confirmed with the laser-etched numbers.
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Courtesy of Cedrian and Hartmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de).
Tajikistan revised 5- and 10-somoni notes confirmed
Jun 04, 2013 09:34 AM Category: Central Asia
On 27 December 2012, the National Bank of Tajikistan introduced revised 5- and 10-somoni (US$1.05 and $2.10, respectively) banknotes like the preceding issues (NBT B6 and B7), but with the addition of a Kinegram stripe at right front.
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Courtesy of Dmitry Zagorenko (http://bonistica.ru) and Hartmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de).
Tajikistan chapter of The Banknote Book is now available
Jun 24, 2011 11:15 AM Category: The Banknote Book | Central Asia
The Tajikistan chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale at US$4.99, and as a free download to subscribers.
At the time of initial publication, this 7-page catalog covers every note (49 types and varieties, including 8 notes unlisted in the SCWPM) issued by the National Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan in 1994, and the National Bank of Tajikistan from 1999 until present day.
Each chapter of The Banknote Book includes detailed descriptions and background information, full-color images, and accurate valuations. The Banknote Book also features:
- Sharp color images of note’s front and back without overlap
- Face value or date of demonetization if no longer legal tender
- Specific identification of all vignette elements
- Security features described in full
- Printer imprint reproduced exactly as on note
- Each date/signature variety assigned an individual letter
- Variety checkboxes for tracking your collection and want list
- Red stars highlight the many notes missing from the SCWPM
- Date reproduced exactly as on note
- Precise date of introduction noted when known
- Replacement note information
- Signature tables, often with names and terms of service
- Background information for historical and cultural context
- Details magnified to distinguish between note varieties
- Bibliographic sources listed for further research
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Tajikistan revised 5-somoni note confirmed
Mar 09, 2011 04:20 PM Category: Central Asia
5 somoni (US$1.10), 1999. Like P15, but central vignette in blue, not gray. Intro: 2010.
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Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.
Tajikistan new 3-, 200-, and 500-somoni notes confirmed
Nov 26, 2010 10:48 AM Category: Central Asia
3 somoni (US$0.70)
Violet. Front: Coat of arms; open book with pen; Shirinsho Shotemur, hero statesman. Back: Majlisi Oli (parliament) building in Dushanbe; flag. Windowed security thread with demetalized БМТ. Watermark: Shirinsho Shotemur. Printer: Unknown. 141 x 65 mm. 2010. Signature 3. Intro: 10.09.2010.
200 somoni (US$45.65)
Brown and yellow. Front: Coat of arms; building with red flag; Nusratullo Makhsum, hero statesman. Back: National Library building in Dushanbe; ink well, quill, and candlestick; flag. Holographic stripe. Windowed security thread with demetalized БМТ. Watermark: Nusratullo Makhsum. Printer: Unknown. 159 x 68 mm. 2010. Signature 3. Intro: 10.09.2010.
500 somoni (US$114)
Purple and gray. Front: Coat of arms; Abuabdullo Rudaki, founder of Tajik classic literature. Back: Palace of Nations in Dushanbe; flag. Holographic stripe. Windowed security thread with demetalized БМТ. Watermark: Abuabdullo Rudaki. Printer: Unknown. 162 x 71 mm. 2010. Signature 3. Intro: 10.09.2010.
Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson, Claudio Marana, Vitali Khaletski, and Alexander Petrov.
Tajikistan new variety 1-somoni note confirmed
Aug 06, 2010 09:57 PM Category: Central Asia
1 somoni (US$0.20), 1999.
On earlier notes the globe at center front is green and orange (P14a, left), but on later notes, the globe is all green (right).
Courtesy of Alexander Petrov.
