Kyrgyzstan 1 Som Banknote, Year 1999 – Face and Back

Abdylas Maldybayev, beloved music composer, is featured on the front of this banknote of Kyrgyzstan.

The back of the banknote features musical instruments of Kyrgyzstan, the komuz and kylkyak.  Beyond the instruments is the Kyrgyz State Philharmonic Hall in Bishkek.