KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 som 1997 — Kyrgyzstan ( Pick: 13 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
10 som Kyrgyzstan 1997 — Front side
Back side
10 som Kyrgyzstan 1997 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 som issued in Kyrgyzstan in 1997. It is cataloged under Pick number 13. The note features a dark blue and violet color scheme on a multicolor underprint, measuring 135 x 65 mm. It is produced on paper and signed by Marat Abdyrazakovich Sultanov, who served as President of Kyrgyz Bank from 1994 to 1999. The printing office responsible for its production is De La Rue, based in London, United Kingdom.

The banknote does not belong to a specific series or period. Its dimensions and color scheme are distinct characteristics that define this issue.

The State Bank of Kyrgyzstan has undergone various changes in its currency since the country gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. The issuance of the 10 som note reflects the establishment of a national currency following that independence.

Specifications

Signed by
Marat Abdyrazakovich Sultanov, President of Kyrgyz Bank (1994-1999)
Date of issue
17 December 1997
Printing office
De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark blue and violet on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
135 x 65 mm
Pick catalog
13

About this banknote

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic issued this 10 som banknote in 1997. This series was introduced following the establishment of the Kyrgyz som in 1993 when Kyrgyzstan sought to establish its independent monetary system post-Soviet Union dissolution.

The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Kasym Tynystanov, a notable Kyrgyz figure. The reverse side displays scenic imagery of the Kyrgyz mountains. This note, measuring 135 x 65 mm, was printed by De La Rue in London. It is identified by Pick number 13 and includes the signature of Marat Sultanov, the President of Kyrgyz Bank at the time.

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