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| Issuer | Bank of Mongolia |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Value | 25 000 Tögrög |
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| Obverse lettering | Монгол Банк ᠮᠤᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ 25000 ТӨГРӨГ MONGOLIA - 0.5 OZ. 999 GOLD (Translation: The Bank of Mongolia Monggol Ulus (Mongolia) 25000 Tögrög) |
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| Mintage | 1996 - - 10,000 1996 - Proof - 10,000 |
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Issued the year Mongolia marked the 830th anniversary of Chinggis Khan's birth — a figure the Soviet-era government had actively suppressed in public commemoration for decades. After 1990, the newly independent state moved quickly to rehabilitate him as a national symbol, and this high-purity gold issue was among the earliest numismatic expressions of that shift in official policy.
The .999 fineness and 15.55g weight place this squarely in the half-troy-ounce bullion-adjacent category, though it was marketed as a collector piece rather than a bullion instrument.