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| Issuer | Bank of Mongolia |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Value | 3000 Tögrög |
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| Obverse lettering | 3000 ᠲᠥᠭᠦᠷᠢᠭ᠌ ᠮᠤᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ MONGOLIA 1/4 OZ 999 Pt (Translation: 3000 Tugriks Monggol Ulus (Mongolia)) |
| Reverse description | A Mongolian horse in full gallop is depicted in high relief at center, facing left with mane and tail flowing dynamically. A stylized mountain range forms the background horizon behind the horse. To the lower left, a small Mongolian script inscription appears in the field. The denomination '3000' and 'TOGROG' are inscribed at lower center, while the date '2002' appears to the right. |
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Mongolia's platinum coinage from the early 2000s was produced in extremely limited quantities for the international collector market — the domestic economy had no practical use for platinum bullion issues. The Year of the Horse denomination fits within a broader Mongolian lunar series that drew heavily on Chinese zodiac traditions, reflecting the cultural overlap across Inner Asia.
KM# 201 is among the scarcer entries in that series. Platinum strikes at this weight class were minted by foreign facilities on contract, as Mongolia operated no domestic mint capable of refining or striking the metal.