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The distinctive features of the 5000-Som banknote of 2016 year  


On the front side of the note the portrait of outstanding Kyrgyz actor and artist Suymonkul Chokmorov, made by classic engraved method. There is a relief image of the national pattern on the right side of the portrait. Hold the note up to the light the word "сом" appears. 

On the back side there is the glossy stripe represents as repeating figures "5000" and the inscription "КЫРГЫЗ БАНКЫ" on the right side of the banknote. The year of issue "2016" indicated on the bottom of the banknote.  

 

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic informs that in accordance with articles 4, 15, 16 and 18 of Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic" and Regulation of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republics Board "On issue of banknote 5000 Som" №7/1 from 11 February, 2009 the banknote of 5000 Som denomination is issued from 2 March, 2009 at the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic. 

 

The banknote of 5000 Som denomination has original design and  improved security features of last generation.

 

The portrait of outstanding Kyrgyz actor and artist Suymonkul Chokmorov is situated at the front side of the banknote. Picture of "Ala-Too", one of the oldest movie theatre of the capital is historical and architectural sight place. It is situated at the back side of the banknote. 

 

Denomination 

Date of issue 

Size, mm 

Colour 

5 000 

20 December, 2018 

156 х 73 

Green 

5 000 

2 March, 2009 

156 х 73 

Green 

 

The banknote of 5000 Som denomination has an official legal tender at the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic and is subject of obligatory reception as means of payment. 

 

Security Features of the banknote 

of 5000 Som denomination 

 

1. SPARK is three-dimensional figures situated to left of portrait. If the banknote is tilted left and right the figures will change color from deep-green to light-green. If the banknote is tilted back and forth the figures will change color from green to blue. 

2. If banknote holds to the light the windowed security thread with repeating inscription "5000 сом" can be seen as continuous line. If the banknote is tilted back and forth the security thread will change color from red to green.  

3. Latent image if the banknote is tilted the figures "5000" are appeared in rectangle covered with ornament.  

4. Relief image of kyrgyz national pattern is stood out against a background in form of yellow circle.  

5. If banknote holds to the light situated at white field of watermark combination images form the name of currency - "сом".  

6. Iridescent stripe at the back side of banknote represents as repeating figures "5000" and inscription "КЫРГЫЗ БАНКЫ" (name of bank-issuer in kyrgyz).  

7. Portrait is made with many times repeating inscription in microletters "Сүймөнкул Чокморов" (name of person at the banknote) visible with magnifying glass.  

8. Watermark is multitonal portrait of S. Chokmorov and light digital denomination (5000).  

9. Portrait, "Кыргыз Банкы", "Беш МиҢ Сом" (five thousand som in kyrgyz) inscriptions, denomination (5000), signature of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republics Chairman are situated at front side of the banknote. They are made with relief printing (intaglio).