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100 Tögrög Chichen Itza
2008 year| Silver plated copper | 27 g | 38.61 mm |
| Location | Mongolia |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | CIT |
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 100 Tögrög 100 MNT = USD 0.029 |
| Currency | Tögrög (1925-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated copper |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#113947 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The Temple of Kukulcán, a pyramid in Chichen Itza, a large city build by the Mayans in Yucatán State, Mexico.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHICHEN ITZA
2008
7
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Tögrög (Chichen Itza) 2008 coin features a unique design that showcases the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza, which was a major center of Mayan civilization and culture. The coin's design includes an image of the famous Pyramid of Kukulkan, also known as El Castillo, which was a prominent structure in the city. The pyramid is depicted with a serpent descending from the top, which symbolizes the Mayan belief in the connection between the heavens, the earth, and the underworld. This coin is a fascinating piece of numismatic history that not only showcases the rich cultural heritage of Mexico but also serves as a reminder of the advanced engineering and architectural skills of the ancient Mayan civilization.
