The 20,000 Sum banknote P-89; B-219, carrying a value of US$1.94 or €1.67, is a vivid embodiment of culture and value. With dimensions of 147 x 69 mm and adorned in a harmonious blend of blue and brown, it stands as both a symbol of financial worth and a celebration of Uzbekistan’s heritage.

The front of the banknote showcases Uzbek text, featuring a denomination in red-to-green Optically Variable Ink (OVI), a mesmerizing feature that shifts colors with perspective. An embroidery design serves as a registration device, adding a touch of artistic allure. The Jonbox-qal’a archaeological monument graces the note, with a map of Uzbekistan showcasing caravan routes, emphasizing the nation’s historical importance. Textile patterns and the coat of arms further enhance the note’s cultural significance.

Flipping the note, the back continues the narrative with Uzbek text, alongside a depiction of 6th-century pottery from the Aral and Caspian Seas region. An intricate embroidery design adds a touch of tradition and elegance.

Security is paramount, as seen through the 3-mm wide windowed Motion security thread, bearing the demetalized letters “UZB.” Crafted by Uzbekistan itself, this banknote exemplifies the nation’s dedication to quality and security. The watermark, portraying a camel alongside the electrotype number 20000, adds another layer of authenticity.

Dated as 2021 and introduced on June 14, 2021, this banknote marks a significant milestone in Uzbekistan’s history. The prefix “CY” signifies a series of notes united by their shared heritage.

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