National Bank of Kazakhstan

500 Tenge – Kazakhstan

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Tulipa Greigii

Series: The flora and fauna of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

Context

Year: 2017

Issuer: Kazakhstan

Period:

Republic

(since 1991)

Currency:

Tenge

(since 1993)

Total mintage: 3,000

Material

Weight: 24 g

Silver weight: 22.20 g

Thickness: 2.7 mm

Shape: Oval

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #358

Numista: #137764

Value

Exchange value: 500 KZT

Bullion value: $62.80

Obverse

Description:

Front: A stylized Earth in human hands, symbolizing care for all inhabitants. It includes the face value "500 ТЕҒГЕ," metal specification "Ag 925 24 g," the National Bank logo at the top, and the inscriptions "ҚАЗАҚСТАН ҰЛТТЫҚ БАНКІ" and "NATIONAL BANK OF KAZAKHSTAN" on the oval rim.

Inscription:

· ҚАЗАҚСТАН ҰЛТТЫҚ БАНКІ · NATIONAL BANK OF KAZAKHSTAN ·

500

ТЕҢГЕ

Ag 925 24g

Translation:

500 TENGE

Languages: English, Kazakh

Reverse

Description:

The reverse features a color image of the Greig's tulip against a stylized habitat. Surrounding it are the inscriptions "ГРЕЙГ ҚЫЗҒАЛДАҒЫ", "TULIPA GREIGII", and the year "2017". The tulip's color is applied using special printing technology.

Inscription:

ГРЕЙГ ҚЫЗҒАЛДАҒЫ ··· TULIPA GREIGII

2017

Translation:

Greig's Tulip ··· Tulipa Greigii

2017

Languages: Kazakh, Latin