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| Issuer | Banca Națională a Moldovei |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio bust portrait of Stephen the Great (Ștefan cel Mare), Prince of Moldavia, positioned to the left on a yellow-ochre guilloche underprint, with his name inscribed vertically along the left margin in brown lettering. The central vignette carries a large numeral "1" set within a fine-line rosette, flanked to the upper right by the Moldovan state coat of arms and below by a circular folk-verse cartouche. The Governor's signature appears on the right panel alongside the BNM monogram cipher. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette presents a panoramic view of Mănăstirea Căpriana (Capriana Monastery) set within a rectangular frame, rendered in fine engraved linework on a yellow-ochre guilloche ground. The monastery's bell tower and church domes are clearly delineated amid surrounding woodland. An ornate interlaced border panel occupies the left side, incorporating the BNM monogram cipher and a circular guilloche medallion with the numeral "1"; a flower-shaped security rosette with the denomination numeral appears at right. |
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| Protection description | Stephen the Great's portrait, matching the obverse vignette, visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically through the note. |
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