Product Description
SCWPM.#76 - TBB.#206a - Date: 1994Grade: Unc. - No signature. - Prefix: HD or HT
Description: Colour: Purple and blue.
Front: Front: Uzbek text; tile patterns; coat of arms.
Back: Uzbek text; Guri Emir mausoleum in Samarkand.
Solid security thread with demetalized ЎЗБЕКИСТОН
Watermark: Coat of arms. - Printer: (Uzbekistan).
Size: 144 x 68 mm. - Material: Paper
General information: 1994 Issues
On 1 July 1994, a second som was introduced at a rate of 1 new som = 1,000 old som.
These notes are produced locally by a government printing plant in Tashkent, using equipment supplied by Harrison & Sons, which explains the contradiction between the Cyrillic text on the notes and the Latin text used for the serial number prefixes.
Source: The banknotebook.
Food: Uzbek cuisine shares the culinary traditions of peoples across Central Asia. There is a great deal of grain farming in Uzbekistan, so breads and noodles are of importance, and Uzbek cuisine has been characterized as "noodle-rich". Mutton is a popular variety of meat due to the abundance of sheep in the country and it is a part of various Uzbek dishes.