Currency of Turkmenistan 5000 Manat banknote 2000 Turkmenbashi, President Saparmurat Niyazov
Central Bank of Turkmenistan - Türkmenistanyň Merkezi Banky
Obverse: Portrait of Saparmurat Niyazov "Turkmenbashi" former President of Turkmenistan. At center: The Old Presidential Palace, a 1950s building with a shallow dome atop a cylindrical drum. In the Soviet period this place housed the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan.
Reverse: The State Emblem of Turkmenistan at left (version 1992-2000). Sultan Sandzhar Mausoleum in Merv at center.
Watermark: Akhal-Teke horse. Yanardag (Turkmen: Ýanardag/Янардаг "Fiery Mountain", born 1991), is an Akhal-Teke stallion owned by the former President of Turkmenistan, Saparmurat Niyazov.
Size: 156 x 78 mm.
Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, England.