50 Tenge (Praying Mantis) 2012 front 50 Tenge (Praying Mantis) 2012 back
50 Tenge (Praying Mantis) 2012 photo

50 Tenge Praying Mantis

2012 year
Nickel brass 11.17 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Kazakhstan
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
50 Tenge 50 KZT = USD 0.10
Currency
Tenge (1993-date)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
11.17 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#38734
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

Mantis (Hierodula Tenuidentata)

Lettering:
HIERODULA TENUIDENTATA
ДӘУІТ

Designers: V.P. Ivzhenko, A.G. Basenov, E.T. Ahmetov

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

Date of issue 24.08.2012

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Tenge (Praying Mantis) 2012 from Kazakhstan made of Nickel brass weighing 11.17 g is that it features a unique design of a praying mantis, which is not commonly seen on coins. The praying mantis is depicted in a naturalistic pose, with its arms and legs spread out, giving the coin a distinctive and eye-catching look. This design choice was likely intended to highlight the beauty and fascinating nature of the praying mantis, and to make the coin stand out from other coins in the series.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012 KMC 50000 - - - - - -

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