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1 Som Uzgen
2008 year| Copper-nickel | 12 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Kyrgyzstan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 1 Som 1 KGS = USD 0.012 |
| Currency | Som (1993-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#15163 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 51% |
Reverse
Map of Kyrgyzstan with Uzgen architeture komplex marked, denomination right and Uzgen architeture komplex below
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
1
COM
ӨЗГӨН АРХИТЕКТУРАЛЫК ЭСТЕЛИКТЕРИ
Translation: 1 Som, Özgön Architectural Monument
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1 Som (Uzgen) 2008 coin from Kyrgyzstan features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Kyrgyzstanian instrument called a "komuz," which is a type of stringed instrument that is played with a bow. The komuz is an important symbol of Kyrgyzstan's cultural identity and is often featured in traditional music and dance performances. The inclusion of this image on the coin highlights the country's efforts to preserve and promote its cultural traditions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Som (Uzgen) 2008 coin.
