Issued by the Central Bank of Uzbekistan in 2021, this 5000 Sum banknote belongs to the updated modern series designed with enhanced security features and a refreshed visual style. The series reflects Uzbekistan’s ongoing monetary modernization while showcasing key elements of national history and culture.
The obverse features a portrait of Amir Temur (Tamerlane), one of the most important historical figures of Central Asia, alongside denomination numerals and refined guilloche patterns, with inscriptions in Uzbek using the Latin script.
The reverse depicts Registan Square in Samarkand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the country’s most iconic architectural ensembles, framed by intricate ornamental designs.
Issuer: Central Bank of Uzbekistan
Denomination: 5000 Sum
Year: 2021
Dimensions: Approx. 142 × 69 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, microprinting, see-through register, fine-line guilloche patterns