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500 Tenge Otau Koteru
| Issuer | National Bank of Kazakhstan |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Reverse lettering | ОТАУ КϴТЕРУ KMC Ag 925 31,1 gr. 2010 |
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Otau Koteru — literally "to set up a yurt" — is one of several Kazakh wedding customs commemorated in the National Bank's ongoing ethnographic silver series, which began in the early 2000s as a deliberate effort to document disappearing nomadic traditions in collectible form. The practice involves the bride's family erecting a new yurt for the couple, a ritual with deep roots in steppe pastoral life that was systematically suppressed during Soviet collectivization.
KM#178 is a single-year issue with no reported continuation of this specific subject.