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100 Soʻm Alisher Novoiy
2001 year| Bronze | - | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 100 Soʻm 100 UZS = USD 0.0078 |
| Currency | Second soʻm (1994-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#100291 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Alisher Navoiy
Interesting fact
The 100 Soʻm (Alisher Novoiy) 2001 coin from Uzbekistan features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Alisher Navoi, a renowned Uzbek poet and statesman, while the reverse side features an image of a traditional Uzbek instrument called a "dutar." The use of bronze in the coin's minting process adds to its historical significance, as bronze has been a prized material for coinage throughout history due to its durability and resistance to corrosion.