B237 (PNL): 100 сом (som) (US$1.45) Blue. Front: Kyrgyz text; gold-to-green SPARK Orbital; poet Toktogul Satylganov. Back: Kyrgyz text; Kürpsay Dam; mountains. RAPID HD Detect windowed security thread. Watermark: Toktogul Satylganov with electrotype 100. Printer: (Unknown). 132 x 63 mm. Paper. a. 2023. Sig. 6: Bokontayev. Intro: 15.02.2024.  Courtesy ofRead More…

B236 (PNL): 50 сом (som) (US$0.70) Orange. Front: Kyrgyz text; Czarina Kurmanjan Datka (Alai Tsaritsa). Back: Kyrgyz text; 11th-century Uzgen architectural complex with minaret and mausoleum; mountains. RAPID HD Detect windowed security thread. Watermark: Kurmanjan Datka with electrotype 50. Printer: (Unknown). 126 x 61 mm. Paper. a. 2023. Sig. 6:Read More…

B235 (PNL): 20 сом (som) (US$0.30) Red. Front: Kyrgyz text; writer, poet, and educator Togolok Moldo. Back: Kyrgyz text; Tash-Rabat; mountains. RAPID HD Detect windowed security thread. Watermark: Togolok Moldo with electrotype 20. Printer: (Unknown). 120 x 58 mm. Paper. a. 2023. Sig. 6: Bokontayev. Intro: 15.02.2024.  Courtesy of VladimirRead More…

B240 (PNL): 1,000 сом (som) (US$14) Gray-green. Front: Kyrgyz text; ornament with denomination in gold-to-jade OVI; poet Jusup Balasagyn; mountains; diamond pattern as registration device. Back: Kyrgyz text; diamond pattern; Takhti Sulaiman, ancient architectural monument; Sulaiman Mountain.  RAPID HD Detect windowed security thread. Watermark: Jusup Balasagyn with electrotype 1000. Printer:Read More…

B239 (PNL): 500 сом (som) (US$7.15) Violet. Front: Kyrgyz text; ornament with denomination in gold-to-jade OVI; “Manas” storyteller Sayakbai Karalaev; mountains; diamond pattern as registration device. Back: Kyrgyz text; diamond pattern; Mausoleum of Manas; mountains.  RAPID HD Detect windowed security thread. Watermark: Sayakbai Karalaev with electrotype 500. Printer: (Unknown). 144Read More…

B238 (PNL): 200 сом (som) (US$2.85) Yellow. Front: Kyrgyz text; ornament with denomination in gold-to-jade OVI; poet and playwright Alykul Osmonov; forested mountains; diamond pattern as registration device. Back: Kyrgyz text; diamond pattern; lines from Osmonov’s “Jenishbek” about Lake Issyk-Kul; mountains. RAPID HD Detect windowed security thread. Watermark: Alykul OsmonovRead More…