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New Kazakhstan coins "Hedgehog"

Sun, 2013-06-16 20:17 — ehobbex
New Kazakhstan coins "Hedgehog"
New Kazakhstan coins "Hedgehog"

National Bank of Kazakhstan has released "Hedgehog", a commemorative coin of the Series of coins "Red Book of Kazakhstan" made of proof-quality silver of 500 tenge and German silver of 50 tenge. Coins issued in circulation on June 7th 2013.

Commemorative Coins "Hedgehog", made of proof-quality silver and German silver, have identical images in obverse and reverse. The image on the coin is located on the smooth surface.

50 tenge CuNi coin.

Face value: 50 tenge;
Diameter – 31 mm, thickness – 2 mm, weight – 11,17 gram;
Mintage: 100 000 pcs.

Obverse:
Stylized image of long-spine hedgehog in the center of the coin; face value of the coin "50 ТЕҢГЕ"; trade mark of Kazakhstan Mint and year of coinage "2013"; name issuing authority in Kazakh "КАЗАКСТАН YЛТТЫК БАНКІ"
 
Reverse:
Image of caked long-spined hedgehog; name of the coin «ҚАРА КІРПІ» in Kazakh language and «HEMIECHINUS HYPOMELAS» in Latin.

500 tenge silver coin.

Face value: 500 tenge;
Quality: proof, metal - silver 0.925;
Diameter – 38.61 mm, weight – 31,1 gram;
Mintage: 5000 pcs.

Obverse:
Stylized image of long-spine hedgehog in the center of the coin; face value of the coin "500 ТЕҢГЕ", metal, its standard and weight «Ag 925. 31,1gr. »; trade mark of Kazakhstan Mint and year of coinage "2013"; name issuing authority in Kazakh "КАЗАКСТАН YЛТТЫК БАНКІ".
 
Reverse:
Image of caked long-spined hedgehog; name of the coin «ҚАРА КІРПІ» in Kazakh language and «HEMIECHINUS HYPOMELAS» in Latin.

 

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