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2000 Tögrög Boxing
| Issuer | Bank of Mongolia |
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| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | МОНГОЛУЛС 1994 |
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| Reverse lettering | 2000 ТӨГРӨГ OLYMPIC GAMES 1996 |
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Mongolia issued a series of gold sports coins in the early 1990s as part of a broader hard-currency generation strategy common among post-Soviet states suddenly free to mint commemoratives for the international collector market. The .583 fineness — sometimes called 14-karat — was a deliberate commercial choice, keeping gold content and production costs low while still qualifying the pieces for the precious metals collector trade. Boxing was not an arbitrary subject: Mongolian athletes had won Olympic medals in the sport as far back as 1968, and the discipline retained genuine national prestige.