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50 Tenge Kurmet insignia
| Issuer | National Bank of Kazakhstan |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Mint | (ҚҰБ) Kazakhstan Mint (Қазақстан теңге сарайы), Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan (1992-date) |
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The "Kurmet" is one of Kazakhstan's state orders of merit, established after independence to recognize distinguished civil and professional service. This 50 tenge circulation commemorative was part of a broader Kazakh program in the 2000s and 2010s that used the workhorse 50 tenge format to document national symbols, honors, and institutions — a deliberate policy by the National Bank to keep commemorative coinage accessible at face value rather than sequestered in collector sets.
Nickel silver was the consistent choice for the series, keeping production costs low enough to justify genuine release into circulation, though most examples were pocketed immediately upon encounter.