5 Roubles The Mausoleum-Mosque of Akhmed Yasavi

Reverse

In the centre of the disc – the relief depiction of the Akhmed Yasavi's Mausoleum-Mosque, along the rim above - the inscription in an oriental style: "МАВЗОЛЕЙ-МЕЧЕТЬ АХМЕДА ЯСАВИ" (THE MAUSOLEUM-MOSQUE OF AKHMED YASAVI) under it - the date: "XIV в." (the XIV c.) underscored by an ornament, below – the horizontal inscription: "ТУРКЕСТАН" (TURKESTAN).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
МАВЗОЛЕЙ-МЕЧЕТЬ АХМЕДА ЯСАВИ
XIV в.
ТУРКЕСТАН

Translation:
THE MAUSOLEUM-MOSQUE OF AKHMED YASAVI
TURKESTAN

Engraver: Sergey Mikhaylovich Ivanov

Designers: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov, Sergey Mikhaylovich Ivanov

Edge

Two inscriptions "ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ" (FIVE ROUBLES) divided by two asterisks.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ * ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ *

Translation: FIVE ROUBLES * FIVE ROUBLES *

Comment

Date of issue: 23 DEC 1992

The Mausoleum-Mosque of Akhmed Yasavi in the town of Turkestan (Republic of Kazakhstan) is an architectural monument of the XIV century. Akhmed Yasavi (around 1105-1166) was a Central Asian poet and preacher of Sufism – a mystic current in Islam. The collected of mystic religious verses "The Innermost" (published in 1878) ascribed to Akhmed Yasavi had an impact on the development of Turkic poetry.

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Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1992 ЛМД	350000	-	-	-	-	-	-

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