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1000 Tögrög Snow Leopard
| Issuer | Bank of Mongolia |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#233 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 2005 - Proof - 25,000 |
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Mongolia's snow leopard gold issues from this period were part of a broader wave of small-format bullion-adjacent commemoratives marketed heavily to European and Japanese collector markets through the mid-2000s. The Bank of Mongolia leveraged its sovereign minting authority to produce wildlife-themed pieces that had virtually no domestic circulation role — the face value was nominal against the metal content, and the coins were sold almost entirely through overseas distributors.
KM#233 is a one-tenth-ounce equivalent struck at .9999 fineness, a purity specification that was relatively uncommon for commemoratives of this size at the time.