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500 Tögrög Machu Picchu
| Issuer | Bank of Mongolia |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Weight | 25 g |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MACHU PICCHU 7 |
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Mongolia's commemorative silver program in the mid-2000s leaned heavily on UNESCO World Heritage Sites with no geographic or historical connection to the issuing country — a strategy common among smaller mints seeking collector revenue. Machu Picchu had been designated a UNESCO site in 1983, and the 25th anniversary falling near 2008 provided a convenient hook for several mints worldwide.
KM#225 is a straightforward bullion-adjacent commemorative with no notable die varieties on record.