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500 Tenge Eagle Owl
| Issuer | National Bank of Kazakhstan |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Thickness | 2.75 mm |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | QAZAQSTAN RESPÝBLIKASY • 2019 • REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN • 500 TEŃGE • KMC |
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Kazakhstan's wildlife coin program has produced dozens of issues, but the Eagle Owl entry is notable for incorporating an actual diamond — a 1mm stone set into the design. The National Bank contracted this through the Kazakhstan Mint, which has refined stone-setting into silver blanks as a technical specialty since the mid-2000s. The Eurasian eagle owl (Bubo bubo) holds protected status in Kazakhstan under national Red Book legislation, a classification that directly drives these commemorative programs as a form of conservation documentation.