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500 Tenge National Currency
| Issuer | National Bank of Kazakhstan |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Thickness | 2.75 mm |
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| Obverse description | At center, the national emblem of Kazakhstan — a shanyrak (circular roof crown of a yurt) with sun rays, flanked by mythical winged horses (tulpars) — is depicted within a decorative star-shaped geometric frame radiating from the center. The legend 'ҚАЗАҚСТАН ҰЛТТЫҚ БАНКІ' arcs around the upper field in Cyrillic script, while the face value '500 ТЕҢГЕ' is inscribed prominently in the lower field. To the lower left, the fineness and weight indicators 'Ag 925' and '31.1 gr.' appear in the field. A beaded border runs along the coin's rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse commemorates the 15th anniversary of the Kazakhstani tenge and features a rich collage composition incorporating imagery from Kazakhstani banknotes and coins. Depicted design elements include representations of the 10,000 tenge banknote, traditional ornamental patterns, a stylized wheat sheaf, a hand, and inset circular vignettes referencing earlier coinage. The legend 'ТЕҢГЕГЕ 15 ЖЫЛ' is inscribed prominently across the upper field in bold Cyrillic lettering, with the numeral '15' displayed to the right. The date '2008' appears along the lower rim, separated by decorative dots. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
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