See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration! or register with email

Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!

2500 Tögrög Year of the Rooster

Issuer Bank of Mongolia
Year 2005
Type Log in to see details
Value Log in to see details
Currency Tögrög (1925-date)
Composition Log in to see details
Weight Log in to see details
Diameter Log in to see details
Thickness Log in to see details
Shape Log in to see details
Technique Log in to see details
Orientation Log in to see details
Engraver(s) Log in to see details
In circulation to Log in to see details
Reference(s) Log in to see details
Obverse description Log in to see details
Obverse script Log in to see details
Obverse lettering Log in to see details
Reverse description Log in to see details
Reverse script Log in to see details
Reverse lettering Log in to see details
Edge Reeded
Mint Log in to see details
Mintage 2005 FIM
Additional information

Mongolia's lunar series coins were produced in partnership with external minting facilities — the Bank of Mongolia having no domestic fine gold striking capability — and the 2005 Rooster issue falls within a wave of collector-oriented releases timed to the Chinese lunisolar calendar cycle. The series drew heavily on diaspora and Asian collector markets rather than domestic circulation demand.

At 7.7760 g of .9999 gold, the weight corresponds precisely to one quarter troy ounce — a deliberate alignment with internationally traded bullion increments to broaden secondary market liquidity.

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE