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| Issuer | National Bank of Kazakhstan |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | · ҚАЗАҚСТАН ҰЛТТЫҚ БАНКІ · NATIONAL BANK OF KAZAKHSTAN · 500 ТЕҢГЕ Ag 925 31,1 g |
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The paradise flycatcher depicted on this issue belongs to Kazakhstan's "Fauna of Kazakhstan" bullion and collector series, which the National Bank launched to document species native to or passing through the country's diverse ecosystems. Terpsiphone paradisi reaches Kazakhstan at the far northwestern edge of its range, making it a genuine regional rarity rather than a symbolic choice.
KM#304 was struck at the Kazakhmys mint facility, which assumed domestic coin production following years of reliance on foreign mints — a shift that reshaped how Kazakhstan's collector series were produced from the mid-2000s onward.