| Issuer | Kyrgyzstan |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Som (500 KGS) |
| Currency | Som (1993-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 160 × 76 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Reference(s) | P#23A |
| Obverse description | Sayaqbay Qaralaev (1894-1971) - great storyteller of the epic `Manas` |
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| Obverse lettering | КЫРГЫЗ БАНКЫ 500 БЕШ ЖҮЗ СОМ (Translation: Kyrgyz Bank, Five Hundred Som) |
| Reverse description | Stylized fantastic images from the epic `Manas`, and storyteller Sayaqbay Qaralaev and images from the Manas |
| Reverse lettering | КЫРГЫЗ БАНКЫ 500 БЕШ ЖҮЗ СОМ 500 2005 (Translation: Kyrgyz Bank, Five Hundred Som) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Sayaqbay Qaralaev, Electrotype `500 |
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| Numisquare ID | 4024167460 |
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