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500 Tögrög Protoceratops Andrewsi

Issuer Bank of Mongolia
Year 2001
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Value 500 Tögrög
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Obverse description Central field features the emblem of the Bank of Mongolia enclosed within an ornate ogival cartouche surmounted by a flame finial, with the Soyombo symbol depicted at centre. The Cyrillic inscription 'Монгол Банк' (Bank of Mongolia) appears in stylised script beneath the emblem, flanked on either side by vertical Mongolian script characters. Below the cartouche, the denomination '500 ТӨГРӨГ' is inscribed in large characters, with the legend 'MONGOLIA 25gr 925 SILVER' along the lower periphery. The entire design is framed by a toothed or serrated inner border.
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Reverse description Central field displays a finely engraved left-facing depiction of a Protoceratops andrewsi dinosaur in three-quarter profile, rendered with detailed surface texture suggesting scales and musculature, set against a sparse ground line with low vegetation. The curved legend 'PROTOCERATOPS ANDREWSI' arcs along the upper periphery in raised Latin capitals. The date '2001' appears in the lower field beneath the animal. The design is enclosed by a smooth inner border and a reeded outer edge.
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