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200th Anniversary of Taras Shevchenko

Taras Shevchenko was a famous Kobza player, poet, prose writer, and artist. The city of Aktau bore his name for a time. Today the city of Fort Shevchenko in Mangistau region of Kazakhstan, which is located on the Mangyshlak peninsula (Cape Tyubkaragan), bears this name.

200th Anniversary of Taras Shevchenko
Obverse: 
An image of the state emblem of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the central part, composed with Kazakh and Ukrainian ornaments; face value of the coin — «500», and inscription «ТЕҢГЕ» in the lower sector; elements of national ornament, secularly represented at the left and right parts; inscriptions «ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ» in state language and «РЕСПУБЛИКА КАЗАХСТАН» in Russian along the circumferences; protruding edge along the circumference.
Reverse: 
An image of Taras Shevchenko and two Ukrainian ornamental inserts; inscriptions «ТАРАС ШЕВЧЕНКО» in Russian and «200 ЖЫЛ/РОКIВ» in state and Ukrainian languages; «2014» at the upper sector means year of coinage; protruding edge along the circumference. An inscription «Ag 925 31,1 g» means metal, standard of coinage and weight.
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Catalog ID: 
KZ259CM1
Value: 
€55
Mintage: 
3000
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Purity: 
0.925
Weight: 
31.1g
Diameter: 
38.61mm
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Product name: Kazakhstan 2014 200th Anniversary of Taras Shevchenko Silver
Price: EUR57.00