Note : tape appears in this banknote.
Singapore 10 Dollars (MAS) Polymer Banknote – Portrait Series (2004-2025)
Issuer: Singapore
Issuing Bank: Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
Ruling Authority: Republic of Singapore (1965–Present)
Type: Standard Circulation Banknote
Years of Issue: 2004–2025
Value: 10 Singapore Dollars (SGD)
Currency: Dollar (1967–Present)
Composition: Polymer
Dimensions: 141 × 69 mm
Shape: Rectangular
Series: Portrait Series
Obverse Features:
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Portrait of Yusof bin Ishak, the first President of Singapore.
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Coat of Arms of Singapore in the top left corner.
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Background Design: Red-themed with a wandering cowrie pattern.
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Security Features: Polymer windows – left side featuring the Coat of Arms of Singapore, right side with the numeral "10".
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Languages: English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil.
Lettering:
SINGAPURA 新加坡 சிங்கப்பூர் SINGAPORE
"THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER"
"TEN DOLLARS"
"CHAIRMAN MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE"
"Yusof bin Ishak"
Reverse Features:
- Theme: Sports in Singapore
- Depicts five popular sports:
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Land sports: Jogging, Tennis, Soccer.
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Water sports: Swimming, Sailing.
- The background design conveys energy and ruggedness symbolic of Singapore's sporting culture.
- The word "SPORTS" is prominently displayed.
Additional Security & Printing Details:
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Watermark: Yusof bin Ishak.
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Printer: Note Printing Australia, Melbourne (1998–Present).
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UV Features: Present but varies by issue year.
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First Issued: 4 May 2004.
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Year of Issue Indicator: Coded with geometric symbols below the word "SPORTS" on the reverse.
