200 tenge (Turanga, «TORAŃǴY») 2020 front 200 tenge (Turanga, «TORAŃǴY») 2020 back
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200 tenge Turanga, «TORAŃǴY»

2020 year
Copper-nickel 15 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Kazakhstan
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
200 Tenge 200 KZT = USD 0.41
Currency
Tenge (1993-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
15 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2.64 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#300938
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

On the reverse side there is an image of the Turanga poplar against the background of a desert dune (made with the use of gilding technology on a coin made of cupronickel alloy)

Lettering: TORAŃǴY • POPULUS DIVERSIFOLIA

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue 30.12.2020

TORAŃǴY (Turanga) - variegated poplar. Listed in the Red Book of Kazakhstan. Different peoples have their own revered trees that are considered sacred. Each of them has their own legend. The Japanese have it sakura, the Europeans have an oak tree, the Indians have a sequoia, and the Africans have a baobab. Among the ancient nomads, the turanga was considered such a tree, which was worshiped and considered sacred.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 200 tenge (Turanga, «TORAŃŃǴY») 2020 from Kazakhstan made of Copper-nickel weighing 15 g is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a stylized image of the Turanga, a mythical creature from Kazakh folklore, while the reverse side features a pattern of traditional Kazakh ornaments. This coin is a beautiful representation of Kazakhstan's history and culture, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Central Asian culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  7000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 tenge (Turanga, «TORAŃǴY») 2020 coin.