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5 Tögrög
| Issuer | State Bank of Mongolia |
|---|---|
| Year | 1955 |
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| Value | 5 Tögrög (5 MNT) |
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| Obverse lettering | Бүгд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улс УЛСЫН БАНК Банкны тэмдэгтүүд нь Б.Н.М.А.Улсын. Улсын банкнын үнэт металл, гадаадын валют, бараа ба бусад активаар батлагдана. ТАВАН ТӨГРӨГ 1955 (Translation: Mongolian People's Republic, State Bank, The banknotes are issued by the Bank of the Mongolian People's Republic. It is approved by precious metals, foreign currencies, goods, and other assets of the state bank, Five Tögrög) |
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| Reverse lettering | 1955 ТАВАН ТӨГРӨГ Хэрэв банкны тэмдэгтүүдийг хуурамчаар үйлдвэл гэмт этгээдийг хууль ёсоор хариуцлагад татна (Translation: Five Tögrög, Counterfeit of the banknotes is punishable by law) |
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Mongolia's 1955 banknote series, of which this is part, was produced entirely by Goznak during a period when Soviet printing houses handled currency production for most of the Comecon-aligned states. The design credits — Shi-bu and D. Amgalan — indicate Mongolian artistic input into the plates, which was not always guaranteed for satellite-state issues of this period; some earlier Mongolian notes used wholly Soviet-derived designs with minimal local contribution.
The 1955 series replaced the 1941 and 1945 issues following a currency reform tied to the broader Soviet monetary reorganization of the mid-1950s. Pick 30 is among the scarcer mid-denominations of the set in circulated grades, as the 1 and 3 Tögrög notes absorbed most everyday transaction volume.