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500 Tögrög UNICEF
| Issuer | Bank of Mongolia |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Currency | Tögrög (1925-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | MONGOLIA Монгол Банк ᠮᠤᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ 500 TӨГРӨГ 1997 (Translation: The Bank of Mongolia Monggol Ulus (Mongolia) 500 Tögrög) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Mongolia joined UNICEF as a member state in 1962, and by the 1990s the organization was deeply involved in the country following the collapse of the Soviet-backed People's Republic in 1990 — a transition that produced serious economic contraction and strain on public health infrastructure. This coin was part of a broader wave of Mongolian commemorative silver issues from the mid-1990s aimed squarely at the collector market, a revenue strategy the Bank of Mongolia pursued aggressively as hard currency reserves remained thin.