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Year of the Dog

Date of issue – 09 August 2017

In design of coins motives of sculptural composition of the East Calendar fountain of Almaty are used. Authors: the sculptor – the honored worker of arts of Kazakhstan and the muralist V. Tverdokhlebov in collaboration with A. Tatarinov and the architect V. Katsev.

New Kazakhstan coins Year of the Dog
Obverse: 
Constellations of the celestial map; inscription «Au 999 7,78g.»; inscription «500 ТЕҢГЕ» indicates the denomination of the coin; inscriptions «ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ» in Kazakh and «REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN» in English; stylized image of the sun.
Reverse: 
An image of the Dog as the symbol of year 2018 of Oriental calendar in the center; trade mark of the Kazakhstan Mint; the number "2018" indicates the year of coinage; inscriptions «ШЫҒЫС КҮНТІЗБЕСІ» in Kazakh, «ВОСТОЧНЫЙ КАЛЕНДАРЬ» in Russian, and «ORIENTAL CALENDAR» in English; an image of the other eleven symbols of Oriental calendar.
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Catalog ID: 
KZ319CM2
Value: 
€350
Mintage: 
1000
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Purity: 
0.999
Weight: 
7.78g
Diameter: 
21.8mm
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