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| Emissor | Kazakhstan |
|---|---|
| Ano | 1993 |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valor | 5 Tyin (0.05 KZT) |
| Moeda | Tenge (1993-date) |
| Composição | Brass (80% copper, 20% zinc) |
| Peso | 1.9 g |
| Diâmetro | 17.2 mm |
| Espessura | 1.35 mm |
| Formato | Round |
| Técnica | Milled |
| Orientação | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Gravador(es) | V.Ivzhenko |
| Em circulação até | 31 December 2012 |
| Referência(s) | KM#2, Schön#2, KM#2a |
| Descrição do anverso | National emblem surrounded by the inscription `Republic of Kazakhstan` |
|---|---|
| Escrita do anverso | Cyrillic |
| Legenda do anverso |
•ҚАЗАҚСТАН•РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ• • (Translation: Republic of Kazakhstan) |
| Descrição do reverso | Star design divides date with value within |
| Escrita do reverso | Cyrillic |
| Legenda do reverso |
5 ТИЫН ҚҰБ 1993 (Translation: 5 Tiyn 1993 BNK) |
| Bordo | Smooth |
| Casa da moeda |
(ҚҰБ) Kazakhstan Mint (Қазақстан теңге сарайы), Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan (1992-date) |
| Tiragem |
1993 ҚҰБ - - 1993 ҚҰБ - Proof - 50 000 |
| ID Numisquare | 3033581120 |
| Informações adicionais |
Historical Context: The 1993 5 Tyin coin marks a pivotal moment in Kazakhstan's post-Soviet history, representing the introduction of its national currency, the Tenge, and its sub-unit, the Tyin. Issued under President Nursultan Nazarbayev, this series solidified the young republic's economic independence following the 1991 dissolution of the Soviet Union. This distinct national coinage was a powerful declaration of sovereignty, establishing a stable, independent financial system for the newly formed nation.
Artistry: The 5 Tyin coin's design reflects a post-Soviet nationalistic stylistic school, emphasizing clear, symbolic imagery. While specific engraver details are not widely documented, the design represents a collaborative national effort. The obverse features "5 ТИЫН" (5 Tyin) beneath a stylized Kazakh national ornament, with the year "1993". The reverse displays the newly adopted National Emblem of Kazakhstan—the Shanyrak, winged horses, and a star—encircled by "ҚАЗАҚСТАН" (Kazakhstan).
Technical/Grading: Struck in brass (80% copper, 20% zinc), 17.2 mm in diameter and weighing 1.9 grams, the 5 Tyin coin has a plain edge. High-points for grading on the obverse include the national ornament's central elements and the numerals. On the reverse, critical areas are the Shanyrak's details, the mythical horses' wings and heads, and the central star. Due to brass composition and high mintage, early strikes often show softness on finer emblem details, and bag marks are common.