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observatoire Ulug Beg à Samarkand
| Location | Uzbekistan |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Central relief depicting the reconstructed Ulugbek Observatory building in Samarkand, shown as a cylindrical multi-storey structure with arched windows. A decorative floral ornament appears in the exergue. The curved legend reads along the upper rim of the field. |
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| Reverse description | Right-facing bust of Mirzo Ulugbek in the foreground, wearing a turban, with a telescope extending to the left. The field features celestial motifs including a crescent moon, the planet Saturn with its rings, stars, and a mosque silhouette in the lower left. The legend and dates arc along the upper rim within a rope border. |
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| Reverse lettering | MIRZO ULUGBEK 1394-1449 |
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