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| Issuer | Mongol Bank (Bank of Mongolia) |
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| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of Chinggis Khaan (born Temüjin, c. 1162–1227) in portrait, flanked by a Paiza (Gerege) — a tablet of authority used by Mongol officials and envoys to requisition goods and services — along with the National Coat of Arms of Mongolia. Denomination numerals and traditional Mongolian script legends appear alongside Cyrillic inscriptions against a multicolour guilloche underprint. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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Giesecke & Devrient's Leipzig facility has handled Mongolian banknote production across multiple series, and this high-denomination note continues that relationship. The 10,000 Tögrög sits at the top of the current circulation series — at the time of issue, worth roughly $3.50 USD, a reflection of the significant inflation the Tögrög has absorbed since the 1990s transition from a Soviet-aligned command economy.
Cotton substrate with watermark and security thread is a modest security specification for a top-denomination note in 2021, though Mongolia's relatively small economy and population limit the counterfeiting incentive that typically drives more elaborate protection.