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500 Manat Father - Atamurat Niyazov
2002 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 500 Manat (500 TMM) |
| Currency | Manat (1993-2009) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#101235 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The monument of Atamurat Niyazov.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
• TÜRKMENISTANYÑ MERKEZI BANKY •
GAHRYMAN ATA — WATAN GORAGY
Translation:
Turkmenistan Central Bank
Hero father - defender of the Fatherland
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Lettering: 500 Manat 2002
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Manat coin from Turkmenistan is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's former leader, Atamurat Niyazov, also known as Turkmenbashi, which means "Father of the Turkmens." The coin's design includes an image of Niyazov in a traditional Turkmen hat and coat, surrounded by intricate patterns and symbols that reflect the country's cultural heritage. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
