B102 (PNL): 200 зӕрины (zaerini) (US$24)Green, brown, red, yellow, orange, and purple. Front: Ossetian text; gold foil open book depicting Scythian deer; Abaityi Yauneyi Fyrt Vasso; Vasso’s handwritten will; magnifying glass showing Ossetian letter æ; books; coat of arms of South Ossetia; lilaceus cross (ancient symbol of protection). Back: OssetianRead More…

Scheduled for introduction in 2025, this 50-lari note commemorates the 30th anniversary of the introduction of Georgia’s currency, the lari. The winning entry in a design competition came from Koenig & Bauer Banknote Solutions, a renowned Swiss company founded in 1952. Their design centers on a powerful theme including Georgia’sRead More…

, According to a press release, on 1 September 2017 the National Bank of Georgia introduced a 5-lari note with “upgraded” security features, including UV, microprinting, latent images, windowed security threads, holographic stripes, iridescent stripes, security fibers, watermarks, and more. Courtesy of Дмитрий Чохонелидзе, Claudio Marana, and Vadim Tislenko.Read More…