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| Issuer | National Bank of Kazakhstan |
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| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse lettering | KÓKBÓRI |
| Edge | Reeded |
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Kökböri — literally "Blue Wolf" in Kazakh — refers to the mythological ancestor-figure central to Turkic origin legends, a tradition recorded as early as the Orkhon inscriptions of the 8th century and later codified in Chinese Tang dynasty annals documenting the Göktürk khaganate. Kazakhstan's National Bank has leaned heavily into this mythological vein for its bullion-adjacent collector series, issuing pieces that blur the line between investment coinage and numismatic commemorative. The interference coating, applied after striking, produces a prismatic surface effect that varies under different light angles.