Issued by the Central Bank of Turkmenistan in 1993, this 10 Manat banknote is part of the country’s first national currency series introduced after gaining independence following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. These early issues played a key role in establishing Turkmenistan’s monetary identity.
The obverse features national symbols, denomination numerals, and decorative guilloche patterns, with inscriptions in Turkmen. The design reflects the transitional period from Soviet-style banknotes to a distinct national aesthetic.
The reverse depicts architectural, cultural, or symbolic motifs associated with Turkmenistan, framed by ornamental designs typical of early post-Soviet banknote issues.
Issuer: Central Bank of Turkmenistan
Denomination: 10 Manat
Year: 1993
Dimensions: Approx. 140 × 70 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, guilloche patterns
