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1 Som Tashrabat

Issuer National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic
Year 2008
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description Central field features the national coat of arms of the Kyrgyz Republic in raised relief, depicting a rising sun over snow-capped mountains framed by a stylized eagle with outstretched wings, all set within a circular wreath. The coat of arms is encircled by an inner legend reading КЫРГЫЗ РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ. A broad outer legend arcing around the upper field reads КЫРГЫЗСТАН УЛУУ ЖИБЕК ЖОЛУНДА, referencing Kyrgyzstan's place on the Great Silk Road. Decorative scrollwork ornaments flank the lower portion of the field. The date 2008 appears in the lower exergue.
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Reverse description The upper portion of the reverse displays a relief map of Kyrgyzstan with the ancient Silk Road route traced across its territory, highlighting the location of Tashrabat. To the right of the map, the denomination 1 СОМ is inscribed in two lines. The lower half presents a detailed depiction of the Tashrabat caravanserai, a medieval stone fortress with crenellated walls and an arched gateway set upon a rocky landscape. The entire design is framed by a continuous border of traditional Kyrgyz ornamental motifs. The inscription ТАШРАБАТ appears along the lower rim within the decorative border.
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