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500 Tögrög Yokozuna Tanikaze
| Issuer | Bank of Mongolia |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the emblem of the Bank of Mongolia, surrounded by the denomination and inscriptions in both Cyrillic and traditional Mongolian scripts. The legend reads 'МОНГОЛ БАНК' in Cyrillic along with the traditional Mongolian script equivalent, encircling the central motif. The denomination '500 ТӨГРӨГ' and the fineness designation '1OZ 999,0 SILVER' appear prominently within the field. The word 'MONGOLIA' is also inscribed in Latin script. |
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| Obverse lettering | Монгол Банк ᠮᠤᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ 500 TӨГРӨГ MONGOLIA 1OZ 999,0 SILVER (Translation: The Bank of Mongolia Monggol Ulus (Mongolia) 500 Tögrög) |
| Reverse description | A full-length colored effigy of Yokozuna Tanikaze, the legendary 18th-century grand champion of sumo wrestling, depicted in a formal standing pose wearing a ceremonial kesho-mawashi apron richly decorated with Japanese characters and fringe, rendered in applied polychrome color. The figure is presented in a three-quarter view with the wrestler's powerful physique prominently detailed. The inner border features a continuous repeating key-fret (Greek meander) decorative pattern encircling the composition. The date '2005' appears in the lower exergue in stylized numerals. |
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