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500 Tenge Year of the Dog
| Issuer | National Bank of Kazakhstan |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#369 |
| Obverse description | The obverse features a central field bearing mythological symbols representing the constellations of a traditional star chart of the firmament, rendered in fine detail. The metal specifications 'Au 999' and the mass '7.78 gr' are inscribed within the central design. A broad raised border encircles the coin, carrying the face value legend '500 ТЕҢГЕ' along with the bilingual issuer inscriptions 'ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ' in Kazakh and 'REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN' in English. A stylized sunburst motif is incorporated into the decorative border, accentuating the twelve-sided dodecagonal shape of the flan. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a finely detailed depiction of a dog in the central field, symbolizing the Year of the Dog in the Eastern calendar cycle, accompanied by the logo of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Surrounding the central motif, the broad frosted border bears the date '2018' and trilingual inscriptions: 'ШЫҒЫС КҮНТІЗБЕСI' in Kazakh, 'ВОСТОЧНЫЙ КАЛЕНДАРЬ' in Russian, and 'ORIENTAL CALENDAR' in English. The interior of the matted border is further decorated with the remaining eleven symbols of the Eastern zodiac calendar, rendered in relief around the circumference. |
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| Reverse lettering | 2018 ШЫҒЫС КҮНТІЗБЕСI • ВОСТОЧНЫЙ КАЛЕНДАРЬ • ORIENTAL CALENDAR (Translation: 2018 ORIENTAL CALENDAR) |
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