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50 Manat TurkmenAlem 52°E Satellite
| Issuer | Central Bank of Turkmenistan |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Value | 50 Manat |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MILLI KOSMOS AGENTLIGI TurkmenAlem 52°E (Translation: National space Agency) |
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TurkmenAlem 52°E launched in April 2015 as Turkmenistan's first national communications satellite, placed into geostationary orbit at 52 degrees east longitude aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral. The program was a signature prestige project of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, framed as proof of the country's technological independence — though the satellite itself was built by Thales Alenia Space in France and launched by an American rocket.
The coin was issued the same year as the launch, part of a broader gold commemorative program through which Turkmenistan has documented state achievements in precious metal.