‘Bank-95’ exhibition for 95th anniversary of Mongolia’s banking sector opens
SocietyUlaanbaatar
/MONTSAME/ On May 20, The Bank of Mongolia in collaboration with the Mongolian
Banking Association and Mongolian Numismatic Association launched the ‘Bank-95’
exhibition at the Fine Arts Museum of Zanabazar in honor of the 95th
anniversary of the establishment of Mongolia’s banking sector.
The
exhibition is showcasing how the national currency of Mongolia has gone through
different forms and designs over the years, from gold and silver coins used by
Mongolians 800 years ago to silver ingot from the Qing dynasty, the country’s
first paper money from the early days of the revolution of 1921 and the Bogd
Khanate era, as well as the banknotes used from 1925 onward. Moreover, many
interesting exhibits including historical photographs representing the banking
sector’s establishment, payment tools and instruments, commemorative coins, and even the
first counterfeit banknote of Mongolia are being displayed at the exhibition.
The exhibition will be open from May 20 until June 7 free of charge.