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250 Tögrög Taurus

Issuer Bank of Mongolia
Year 2007
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Diameter 33 mm
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Obverse description Central field features an ornate ogival cartouche surmounted by the soyombo symbol of Mongolia, enclosing a Cyrillic inscription reading 'Монгол Банк' (Bank of Mongolia) in stylized script, beneath which a decorative flourish and lotus petal motif appear. To the left and right of the cartouche, vertical Mongolian traditional script legends flank the design. Below the cartouche, the denomination '250 ТӨГРӨГ' is boldly rendered in large characters, with the subsidiary legend 'MONGOLIA 15.5gr 925 SILVER' inscribed in Latin script along the lower field. The entire design is bordered by a reeded inner rim of serrated triangular teeth.
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Reverse description Central device depicts a powerfully modelled bull in high relief, rendered in gold gilding, shown in a rearing posture with head turned forward and curved horns prominently displayed, conveying dynamic energy associated with the Taurus zodiac sign. A partially silver-finished rocky or cloudy element appears at the lower left, providing contrast to the gilded bull. Above the bull, the astrological symbol for Taurus (♉) is struck in gold-gilt relief at the upper centre of the field. The legend 'ЗНАКИ ЗОДИАКА' (Signs of the Zodiac) is inscribed along the left arc of the field, and 'ТЕЛЕЦ' (Taurus) along the right arc, both in Cyrillic characters. The date '2007' appears in the lower exergue.
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