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Georgia's 10 Lari Note

Nominated by Fritz-Jürgen Simons, IBNS Member 8247

GEO-10-Front
GEO-10-Back
 
NoteB255 (PNL): 10 lari (US$3.70)
Predominant Colour(s)Blue
FrontEnglish and Georgian text; denomination as registration device; swallow bird in flight; gold-to-green blossom SPARK feature; blossoming branch; handwritten poem, “Spring;” poet Akaki Tsereteli
BackEnglish and Georgian text; woman with ball of yarn from artist David Kakabadze’s painting, “Imereti – Mother of Mine;” coat of arms
WatermarkAkaki Tsereteli with electrotype 10 and lari symbol
Additional SecurityIridescent stripe
PrinterUnknown
Size125 x 63 mm Paper
Introduced10/01/2019
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book