Turkmenistan 10 Manat 2026 Pick 50 Polymer UNC Banknote
The Turkmenistan 10 Manat Commemorative 2025 (2026) Pick 50 banknote was issued by the Central Bank of Turkmenistan on 1 December 2025 as part of a special polymer series celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Turkmenistan’s Permanent Neutrality. It retains the classic design of the regular 10 Manat while adding a commemorative emblem and upgraded security features.
Presented in UNC (Uncirculated) condition, this polymer issue is one of the newest banknotes from Central Asia and an essential addition to collections of modern world currency.
Historical Background
Turkmenistan became internationally recognized as a permanently neutral state following a United Nations resolution adopted in 1995. To commemorate the 30th anniversary of this milestone, the Central Bank introduced commemorative polymer versions of the 1, 5 and 10 Manat, together with a brand-new 200 Manat denomination. These notes entered circulation on 1 December 2025 and display the official emblem of the International Year of Peace and Trust.
Technical Specifications
- Country: Turkmenistan
- Denomination: 10 Manat
- Year: 2025 (released internationally during 2026)
- Issue Date: 1 December 2025
- Pick Number: P-50
- Condition: Uncirculated (UNC)
- Issuer: Central Bank of Turkmenistan
- Currency: New Manat (TMT)
- Material: Polymer
- Dimensions: 132 × 66 mm
- Commemorative Theme: 30th Anniversary of Permanent Neutrality
Obverse
The obverse features:
- Portrait of Magtymguly Pyragy
- Coat of Arms of Turkmenistan
- Map of Turkmenistan
- Official 30th Anniversary of Permanent Neutrality logo
- Denomination numerals
- Serial numbers
Magtymguly Pyragy (c. 1724–1807) is Turkmenistan’s national poet and one of the most influential figures in Turkmen literature. His works promoted unity among the Turkmen people and remain central to the country’s cultural identity.
Reverse
The reverse depicts:
- Central Bank of Turkmenistan headquarters in Ashgabat
- Modern architectural elements
- Decorative security patterns
- Large denomination numerals
The Central Bank headquarters symbolizes the country’s financial stability and modernization, representing the institution responsible for issuing the national currency and maintaining monetary policy.
Security Features
- Polymer substrate
- Transparent security window
- Enhanced anti-counterfeiting elements
- Fine microprinting
- Raised intaglio printing
- UV security features
- Advanced visual authentication devices
- Serial numbering
Why Add This Banknote to Your Collection?
The Turkmenistan 10 Manat Commemorative 2025 Pick 50 Polymer UNC banknote combines modern polymer technology with a tribute to one of Turkmenistan’s greatest literary figures. As part of the special series celebrating 30 years of Permanent Neutrality, it is one of the country’s most collectible contemporary banknotes.
Perfect for:
- Turkmenistan banknote collections
- Central Asian currency collections
- Commemorative banknotes
- Polymer banknotes
- Modern world paper money
- UNC banknote collections
Collector’s Note
The Pick 50 is the first commemorative polymer 10 Manat issued to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Permanent Neutrality. Together with the 1 Manat (P48), 5 Manat (P49) and the new 200 Manat denomination, it completes Turkmenistan’s 2025 commemorative polymer series, making it an essential issue for collectors of modern Turkmen banknotes.
