5 Somoni 2001 front 5 Somoni 2001 back
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5 Somoni

2001 year
Copper-nickel 7.1 g 26.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Tajikistan
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2001
Value
5 Somoni 5 TJS = USD 0.47
Currency
Somoni (2000-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
7.1 g
Diameter
26.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#9987
Rarity index
23%

Reverse

Crown surmounted by an arc of seven stars, denomination below, date bottom

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
5
СОМОНӢ
2001
СПМД

Translation:
5 Somonii
SPMD (St. Petersburg mint mark)

Edge

Alternating reeded and smooth segments with repeated imprints

Lettering: *

Interesting fact

The 5 Somoni coin from Tajikistan features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side, the coin features a portrait of the Tajikistan national hero, Ismoili Somoni, who is credited with unifying the Tajik people and establishing the Samanid Empire in the 9th century. The reverse side of the coin features a stunning depiction of the Firdausi Museum, which is located in the city of Dushanbe and houses a vast collection of Tajikistan's cultural and historical artifacts. The coin's design serves as a symbol of Tajikistan's rich history and cultural identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001 СПМД - - - - - -

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