Issued by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) in 2017, this 5 Rufiyaa banknote is part of the modern series highlighting the Maldives’ culture, natural beauty, and national heritage.
The obverse features a portrait of a prominent Maldivian figure or emblematic design, accompanied by denomination numerals, intricate guilloche patterns, and inscriptions in Dhivehi and English.
The reverse depicts Maldivian landscapes, marine life, or cultural motifs, reflecting the country’s island heritage and rich biodiversity. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the design.
Issuer: Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA)
Denomination: 5 Rufiyaa
Year: 2017
Dimensions: Approx. 125 × 65 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, microtext, guilloche patterns