Tajikistan | 50 Somonī, 2000 | Obverse: Portrait of Boboçon Ġafurov (1908-1977), was a Tajik historian, academician, and the author of several books published in Russian and Tajik, including History of Tajikistan and The Tajiks (”Toçikon”) | Reverse: Teahouse ”Sino” in Isfara district, decorative tea kettle, and National flag of Tajikistan | Watermark: Boboçon Ġafurov |