On May 22, 2003 the National Bank of the
Republic of Belarus issues into circulation
the BYR50,000 commemorative banknote The
Mir Castle Complex.
The issue of the banknote is dedicated to
the addition by UNESCO of the Mir Castle Complex
to the World Heritage List.
Issue limit - 1,000. Banknotes serial numbers
- " 0000001 - 0001000".
The commemorative banknote is positioned in
a special packing-booklet, a face of which
bears: a picture of the Castle of Mir; logos
of UNESCO and of the World Heritage List;
inscriptions National Bank of the Republic
of Belarus, 50,000 Roubles, The Mir Castle
Complex, The World Heritage List. On an
inner side of the packing there is a collage
assembled from drafts of the Castle of Mir
reconstruction (the author D. Bubnovsky)
and from diplomas one of which confirms the
quality of restoration works in the Castle
and the other one certifies addition of the
Mir Castle Complex to the World Heritage List.
The commemorative banknote of the National
Bank of the Republic of Belarus The Mir Castle
Complex BYR50,000 is a legal tender and must
be accepted at face value in all kinds of
payments, for placement to accounts and on
deposit, and for transfers within the Republic
of Belarus.
