Description

Face value: 500 tenge.

Date of issue: December 20, 2007.

In the design on this coin was used the image of coin VII-VIII century. The stamp of the ruler of Otrar city in Western-Turkic Kaganat. (Bronze. Konyr-tobe, Altyn-tobe, Kyiryk-tobe sites).

Averse: the image of ancient bronze coin of the ruler of Otrar in Western-Turkic Kaganat; the face value of the coin “500 TENGE”; “2007” means the year of coinage; two inscriptions “REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN” in Kazakh and English.

Reverse: the image of another side of the ancient numismatic rarity;  “СOIN OF OTRAR” the name of the coin; “Ag 925  31,1 gr.” means metal, standard of coinage and weight; the logo of the National Bank of Kazakhstan; two elements of national ornamental pattern; the century of this coin usage “VII ғ.” and “VIII с.”.

Images and inscription of the right and back side are relief.

Lateral surface is smooth without corrugation and inscriptions.

Fineness: 925 Ag

Weight: 31.1 gr.

Diamets: 38,61 mm

Quality: proof

Mintage: 5 000.

The coin comes in capsule with certificate of authencity (COA) and in original box.