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1000 Tögrög Pterosaur Gold

2018 year
Gold (.9999) 0.5 g 11 mm
Description
Location
Mongolia
Issuing company
CIT
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
1000 Tögrög 1000 MNT = USD 0.29
Currency
Tögrög (1925-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#148274
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Fossil of Noripterus parvus

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Pterosaur
2018
EVOLUTION

Comment

The Mongolian coin portrays the native Noripterus parvus, that roamed Mongolian skies 140 million years ago with a wingspan of over four meters. Their fossils were first described from Central Mongolia in 1982.

Interesting fact

The 1000 Tögrög (Pterosaur Gold) 2018 coin is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a rare depiction of a pterosaur on a gold coin. Pterosaurs were flying reptiles that lived during the time of the dinosaurs, and they are not commonly featured on coins. The coin's design, which shows a pterosaur in flight, was created by the Mongolian artist, B. Erdenebileg, and it is a fascinating representation of these prehistoric creatures. Additionally, the coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collectible among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  15000 - - - - - -

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