Description

UNC 1992 Uzbekistan 1 Sum Banknote – First Issue of Independent Uzbekistan – P-61

Own a piece of post-Soviet history with this Uncirculated (UNC) 1992 Uzbekistan 1 Sum banknote, one of the very first banknotes issued following Uzbekistan’s independence. Released as part of the country’s inaugural national currency series, this attractive note represents an important milestone in the nation’s economic and political history.

Issued by the State Bank of Uzbekistan, the 1 Sum note features the newly adopted national coat of arms on the obverse, symbolising the country’s emergence as an independent republic. The reverse showcases the magnificent Sher-Dor Madrasa in the famous Registan Square, Samarkand, one of Central Asia’s most celebrated architectural landmarks. The note measures approximately 120 × 61 mm, was printed by Harrison & Sons (England), and carries the catalog reference Pick P-61.

Features

• Country: Uzbekistan
• Denomination: 1 Sum
• Year: 1992
• Catalogue Number: Pick P-61
• Condition: UNC (Uncirculated)
• Size: Approximately 120 × 61 mm
• Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd., England
• Material: Paper
• Watermark: Repeating cotton flower pattern
• Theme: National emblem and Sher-Dor Madrasa, Registan Square, Samarkand

Condition

This banknote is in Uncirculated (UNC) condition, retaining crisp original paper with no folds, tears, pinholes or writing. It has never entered circulation and is an excellent example for collectors seeking high-grade world banknotes.

A Great Addition to Any Collection

Early banknotes from newly independent nations have become increasingly popular with world currency collectors. The 1992 Uzbekistan 1 Sum is an affordable yet historically significant note that fits perfectly into collections of:

• World banknotes
• Former Soviet Republic currencies
• Asian paper money
• First issue banknotes
• Historical and political memorabilia

Whether you’re an experienced numismatist or just beginning your collection, this attractive first-series Uzbekistan banknote makes a fascinating and affordable addition.

Stock photo used where multiple notes are available. Serial numbers and prefixes will vary, but all notes supplied are genuine UNC examples.