1 tyiyn
Kyrgyzstan · 1993
A 1 tyiyn note issued in 1993 by the Kyrgyz Republic as part of its first national currency, introduced after independence from the Soviet Union. The front shows an eagle with outstretched wings in a circular frame, with the value 'Бир тыйын'. The back shows the sun and crossed-lattice tunduk (yurt crown) from the national flag, surrounded by traditional Kyrgyz ornament. The som, divided into 100 tyiyn, replaced the Soviet rouble in May 1993.
- Ref
- 982; 983; 1893
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
- Issuer
- Kyrgyzstan
- Denomination
- 1 tyiyn
- Catalogue number
- Pick 1
- Date
- 1993 (catalogue date)
- Estimated value
- £0.35 to £0.61 · price guide: Numista
- Grade
- UNC (estimated from photos)
- Copies in the collection
- 3