1000 Tögrög (Golden Diplocaulus) 2020 front 1000 Tögrög (Golden Diplocaulus) 2020 back
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1000 Tögrög Golden Diplocaulus

2020 year
Gold (.999) 0.5 g 11 mm
Description
Location
Mongolia
Issuing company
CIT
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
1000 Tögrög 1000 MNT = USD 0.29
Currency
Tögrög (1925-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#257508
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Fossil of Diplocaulus

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EVOLUTION 2020
Diplocaulus

Comment

The salamander-like Diplocaulus which lived in the perm age around 250 – 300 million years ago. As a water dweller with a size of 0.5 – 1.0 meter this fossil lived on small fishes and tadpoles. The Diplocaulus probably used its flattened tail and eye-catching boomerang shaped skull to create an uplift from the seabed when a prey was detected.

Interesting fact

The 1000 Tögrög (Golden Diplocaulus) coin has a unique design, featuring a stylized representation of a diplocaulus, a prehistoric amphibian that lived during the Permian period, on its obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  15000 - - - - - -

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