KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1 manat 1993 — Turkmenistan ( Pick: 1 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
1 manat Turkmenistan 1993 — Front side
Back side
1 manat Turkmenistan 1993 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1 manat issued in Turkmenistan in 1993. It is cataloged under Pick number 1. The note measures 120 x 60 mm and features dark blue and dark gray on a multicolor underprint. It is printed on paper and signed by Hudaýberdy Artykowiç Orazow, who was the Head of the Central Bank of Turkmenistan from 1993 to 1999.

The design elements characteristic of the currency issued during that time are present on the front side. Details about the back side design are not specified. The printing of this note was completed by De La Rue, London, United Kingdom.

The 1 manat note was among the first banknotes issued by the newly established Central Bank of Turkmenistan following independence. This transition marked the beginning of the country's monetary system separate from the Soviet Union.

Specifications

Signed by
Hudaýberdy Artykowiç Orazow, Head of the Central Bank of Turkmenistan (1993-1999)
Date of issue
27 October 1993
Printing office
De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark blue and dark gray on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
120 x 60 mm
Pick catalog
1

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Turkmenistan issued the 1 manat banknote in 1993. This was part of the initial currency series introduced post-independence to establish Turkmenistan's national monetary system after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Hudaýberdy Artykowiç Orazow signed this note as the Head of the Central Bank during this period.

The front side of the banknote features images of architectural structures and traditional motifs. The back side depicts historic buildings, notably a mausoleum. Notable technical details include its production by De La Rue in London, with dimensions of 120 x 60 mm, and distinctive coloring in dark blue and dark gray on a multicolor underprint.

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