On the front side of the coin in the central part on an ornamental background there is an image of a folk musical instrument - dombra. In the right sector there is an inscription `500 ТЕНГЕ`, denoting the face value of the coin, and the inscription `Ag 925 31,1g` denoting the metal from which the coin is made, its sample and mass. The inscription along the rim is `ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ` in the state language and `РЕСПУБЛИКА КАЗАХСТАН` in Russian.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
500 ТЕНГЕ
Ag 925 31,1g
ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ
РЕСПУБЛИКА КАЗАХСТАН (Translation: 500 tenge Republic of Kazakhstan)
Reverse description
On the reverse side of the coin there is a fragment of the game on the dombra on the background of stylized images of the mountains, the Kazakh settlement, steppe, horses, musical staff with a piece of music for dombra. In the upper part of the coin there is an inscription `ДОМБЫРА` in the state language and the number `2017` denoting the year of coinage. In the bottom - the trade mark of the Kazakhstan Mint. The coin is encrusted with a diamond. The color solution is performed by gilding.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
ДОМБЫРА
2017
KMC (Translation: Dombyra 2017)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
(KMC) Kazakhstan Mint (Қазақстан теңге сарайы), Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan (1992-date)