The National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces the issue, effective from 5 November 2013, of the commemorative coins “Kostanai”, “Taldykorgan” and “Taraz” from the “Cities of Kazakhstan” series of coins, made of nickel-silver alloy, of the nominal value 50 tenge.

“Kostanai”, “Taldykorgan” and “Taraz” commemorative coins have identical images on the face (obverse). Face value «50 ТЕҢГЕ» in the center; the ornamental octagonal outlet at the top and an element of the national ornament at the bottom; the abbreviation «ҚҰБ».

Reverse: image of Qostanay coat of arms in the centre, «ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ» and year of coinage «2013» along circumference. Inscriptions and number are divided by points.

Reverse: image of Taldykorgan coat of arms in the centre, «ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ» and year of coinage «2013» along circumference. Inscriptions and number are divided by points.

Reverse: image of Taraz coat of arms in the centre, «ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ» and year of coinage «2013» along circumference. Inscriptions and number are divided by points.

Face value of coins: 50 tenge, Diameter – 23 mm, weight – 4,71 gram;

The lateral surface (drove) is reeded. Mintage: 50000 pcs.

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