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10 Tögrög

Issuer Mongolbank (Bank of Mongolia)
Year 2002-2020
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Variants P#62b - 2002
P#62c - 2005
P#62d - 2007
P#62e - 2009
P#62f - 2011
P#62g - 2013
P#62h - 2014
P#62i - 2017
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The 10 Tögrög has occupied a peculiar position in Mongolian circulation — technically legal tender through most of the 2000s, but worth so little in real purchasing power that it functioned more as litter than currency. By the mid-2010s, a single unit bought essentially nothing in Ulaanbaatar, yet the note continued to be printed and issued across the full run of this series rather than being demonetized or replaced by a coin equivalent.

Mongolia never completed a full decimalization-era coinage reform that would have retired low-denomination notes in favor of coins, leaving this awkward paper unit in limbo for nearly two decades.

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