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Grand Silk Road Series

UZBEKISTAN

Seven specimens. Seven Silk Road landmarks. Brand new, untouched, and stunning up close.

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2,000 ◆ 5,000 ◆ 10,000 ◆ 20,000 ◆ 50,000 ◆ 100,000 ◆ 200,000 ◆ Silk Road Series ◆ UNC · Brand New ◆

Series 2021–2022

The Collection

Seven specimens from the Central Bank of Uzbekistan. Every note is brand new and uncirculated. Tap to see the back.

Front of the 2,000 SOM specimen featuring the Bukhara Arch, Uzbekistan 2021
Reverse of the 2,000 SOM specimen showing the Bukhara fortress complex

2,000 SOM

Bukhara Arch

The Kalon Minaret has stood in Bukhara for over 900 years. Even Genghis Khan refused to destroy it.

Front of the 5,000 SOM specimen featuring the Sherdor Madrasah, Uzbekistan 2021
Reverse of the 5,000 SOM specimen showing the Registan ensemble

5,000 SOM

Sherdor Madrasah

That famous tiger mosaic from Samarkand. If the Silk Road had a logo, this would be it.

Front of the 10,000 SOM specimen featuring the Kokaldosh Madrasah, Uzbekistan 2021
Reverse of the 10,000 SOM specimen showing the Kukeldash complex

10,000 SOM

Kokaldosh Madrasah

The biggest madrasah ever built in Tashkent. 500 years old and still standing in the heart of the city.

Front of the 20,000 SOM specimen featuring Koi Krylgan Kala, Uzbekistan 2021
Reverse of the 20,000 SOM specimen showing the ancient fortress ruins

20,000 SOM

Koi Krylgan Kala

A circular fortress from 400 BC, buried under desert sand for centuries. Ancient astronomers used it to track the stars.

Front of the 50,000 SOM specimen featuring Al-Hakim At-Termiziy mausoleum, Uzbekistan 2021
Reverse of the 50,000 SOM specimen showing the mausoleum grounds

50,000 SOM

Al-Hakim At-Termiziy

A 9th-century Sufi scholar's tomb on the banks of the Amu Darya. Pilgrims still make the journey today.

Front of the 100,000 SOM specimen featuring Ichan Qal'a, Uzbekistan 2022
Reverse of the 100,000 SOM specimen showing the Khiva inner city walls

100,000 SOM

Ichan Qal'a

Walk through the gates of Khiva's walled city and you step into a world that hasn't changed in 500 years.

200,000 SOM

The largest note in the set. It shows Xudoyorxon O'rdasi — the Khan's Palace in Kokand. The last palace built before the Russian Empire took over.

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Front of the 200,000 SOM specimen featuring Xudoyorxon O'rdasi (Khan's Palace), Uzbekistan 2022
Reverse of the 200,000 SOM specimen showing ornamental Kokand Palace detail