Issued by the Central Bank of Uzbekistan in 1994, this 5 Sum banknote forms part of the early post-independence currency series introduced after the country separated from the Soviet Union. These notes represent Uzbekistan’s transition toward a stable national monetary system and independent economic identity.
The obverse features national symbols, denomination numerals, and intricate guilloche patterns, with inscriptions in Uzbek using the Latin script.
The reverse depicts architectural, cultural, or symbolic motifs associated with Uzbekistan, framed by ornamental designs characteristic of early post-Soviet banknotes.
Issuer: Central Bank of Uzbekistan
Denomination: 5 Sum
Year: 1994
Dimensions: Approx. 140 × 70 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, guilloche patterns