Kyrgyzstan new 20-com note (B227a) confirmed
2019-01-17
Like B220, but new security features. Courtesy of Albert Vokhmin.Read More…
Kyrgyzstan new 5,000-com note (B233a) confirmed
2019-01-17
Like B226, but new security features. Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Kyrgyzstan new 20- and 5,000-som notes (B227 and B233) reportedly introduced 20.12.2018
2018-12-22
, According to a press release, Kyrgyzstan has introduced new 20- and 5,000-som notes (B227 and B233) on 20 December 2018. Courtesy of Vladimir Buravlev.Read More…
Armenia 500-dram (BNP301a) and Kyrgyzstan 2,000-som (B234a) notes win Regional Banknote of the Year 2018
2018-02-21
According to a 21 February 2018 press release, the organizers of High Security Printing EMEA, Reconnaissance, revealed the 2018 winners of the Regional Banknote of the Year during the gala dinner at the conference in Warsaw, Poland.Read More…
Kyrgyzstan new 2,000-som currency commemorative note (B234a) confirmed
2017-11-24
, This note commemorates the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the national currency, the Kyrgyzstan som. The original design reflects the history of the formation of Kyrgyz statehood: from ancient times to the present day. Courtesy of Vladimir Buravlev, Arsentiy Khonin, and Hartmut Fraunhoffer (Banknote-Online).Read More…
Kyrgyzstan modified portrait 50- and 100-som notes (B228, B229) confirmed
2017-03-13
,,, According to a press release dated 1 March 2017, the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has introduced 50- and 100-som notes like the preceding issues, but with modified portraits, new signature, and new date (2016). Courtesy of Vladimir Buravlev and Vadim Tislenko.Read More…
Kyrgyzstan modified 200-, 500-, and 1,000-som notes (B230, B231, B232) confirmed
2017-01-10
,,,,, The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic introduced new banknotes on 1 January 2017. These notes are like the preceding issues, but with revised portraits at left front, round ornament at center front that reveals hidden image of COM when viewed with backlighting (TDLR’s Mask security feature), and theRead More…
Kyrgyzstan modified 200-, 500-, and 1,000-som notes (B230-B232) reported for introduction on 01.01.2017
2016-12-06
,, According to a Russian language press release dated 6 December 2016, the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic plans to introduce three new banknotes on 1 January 2017. These notes are like the preceding issues, but with revised portraits at left front, round ornament at center front that revealsRead More…
Press release: The Banknote Register 2nd edition
2016-10-24
, The Banknote Register: CIS and Baltic Countries1991-2016, General IssuesSecond edition (English) Author: Dmitry Zagorenko (IBNS #11608, General Secretary of the Russian Chapter of IBNS).Editor: Dmitry Litvak (IBNS LM #204, President of the Russian Chapter of IBNS).Format: A4. Weight: 1,5 Kg.Hard cover with pressed gilding and book jacket band.344 full-colorRead More…
Kyrgyzstan new 100- and 200-som commemoratives confirmed
2014-10-27
,,, On 20 October 2014, the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic began issuing 3,000 pieces each of 100- and 200-som banknotes to commemorate the 150th birthday of Toktogul Satylganov (25.10.1864) and the 100th birthday of Alykul Osmonov (21.03.1915), respectively. These legal tender commemorative notes are like the preceding regularRead More…