Issued by the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic in 2023, this 500 Som banknote is part of the latest series highlighting Kyrgyzstan’s national identity, cultural heritage, and modern security features.
The obverse features the state emblem of Kyrgyzstan, denomination numerals, guilloche patterns, and inscriptions in Kyrgyz and Russian.
The reverse depicts traditional Kyrgyz ornamental motifs and scenic landscapes, representing the nation’s heritage and natural beauty, with decorative borders and repeating denomination elements completing the layout.
Issuer: National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic
Denomination: 500 Som
Year: 2023
Dimensions: Approx. 160 × 70 mm
Material: Paper (enhanced polymer-like security features)
Security features: Watermark (state emblem), security thread, guilloche patterns, UV features
