United TJs
Unit TJS
The somoni (Tajik: cомонӣ, ISO 4217 code: TJS) is the currency of Tajikistan.
It is subdivided into 100 diram (Tajik: дирам). The currency is named after the
father of the Tajik nation, Ismail Samani (also spelled Ismoil Somoni).
History
The somoni was introduced on October 30, 2000[1], it replaced the Tajikistani
ruble, at the rate of 1 somoni = 1000 rubles.
Coins
The Current Series
Image Value Technical parameters Description Date of minting
Reverse Obverse Diameter Thickness Mass Composition Edge Obverse Reverse
5 diram 16.5 mm 1.35 mm 2 g See remark 1 Plain Tajik 7-star crown, "ҷумҳурии
Тоҷикистон"2, year of minting Value 2001
10 diram 17.5 mm 1.4 mm 2.4 g
20 diram 18.5 mm 1.4 mm 2.7 g
25 diram 19 mm 1.4 mm 2.76 g Brass
50 diram 21 mm 1.45 mm 3.6 g
1 somoni 24 mm 1.6 mm 5.2 g See remark 3 Reeded and plain sections Ismail Samani,
"ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон", value, Value and the Tajik 7-star crown, year of minting
2001
3 somoni 25.5 mm 1.8 mm 6.3 g Lettered Coat of arms, "ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон",
value
5 somoni 26.5 mm 1.85 mm 7 g Reeded and plain sections with a star Abuabdullo
Rudaki, "ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон", value, "Рӯдакӣ"4
These images are to scale at 2.5 pixels per millimetre, a standard for world
coins. For table standards, see the coin specification table.
Note: These rates could be substantially different from the rates the central
bank publishes
Somoni is the highest-valued currency unit in Central Asia.
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