New Kazakhstan coin Elk Plaque

New Kazakhstan coin Elk Plaque

The National Bank of Kazakhstan has put into circulation 500 tenge silver coin "Elk. Plaque" from “” series on November 23rd, 2012.

Averse: face value of the coin "500 ТЕҢГЕ"; the trademark of Kazakhstan Mint; the image of four galloping horsemen; "Ag 925 31,1gr." means metal, standard of coinage and weight; two inscriptions "ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ" and "REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN".

Reverse: the gilded image of the element overlays on the sheath knife, made in the form of lying elk; the name of the coin in Kazakh «БҰЛАН. БАСТЫРМА» and in english «ELK. Plaque»; the heraldic spiral; two legends "КӨШПЕНДІЛЕР АЛТЫНЫ" and "THE GOLD OF NOMADS"; “2012” means the year of coinage.

Images and legends are relief. Lateral surface is smooth without corrugation and inscriptions.

Fineness: 925 Ag
Weight: 31.1 gr.
Diameter: 38,61 mm
Quality: proof
Mintage: 5 000

Source of information: The National bank of Kazakhstan www.nationalbank.kz