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A three somani note - Tajikistan  
   

A three somani note - Tajikistan

Perhaps the only three note in the world?
On the Wrong Side of the Law

May 25th 2013
It is impossible to visit Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, and not notice the police presence. There is at least one member of the constabulary on every block, usually busying themselves waving down cars. Those who drove the Hyundai police vehicles never used the siren or lights if they needed an unimpeded passage through the traffic, but instead, strangely pronounced their coming through loud ... read more
Asia » Tajikistan » Dushanbe

Tajikistani Flag The Tajik people came under Russian rule in the 1860s and 1870s, but Russia's hold on Central Asia weakened following the Revolution of 1917. Bolshevik control of the area was fiercely contested and not fully reestablished until 1925. Tajikistan beca... ... read more
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13th June 2013

There is another currency with a value of three!
In neighbouring Kyrgyzstan, they do have a coin that is valued at three som.

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