500 Manat Houbara Bustards
1999 yearGold (.999) | 47.54 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Turkmenistan |
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Period | Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 500 Manat (500 TMM) |
Currency | Manat (1993-2009) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 47.54 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#101223 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The birds - Houbara bustard.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Chlamydotis undulata Jacquin
500
MANAT
1999
TOGDARY
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The houbara bustard or North African houbara (Chlamydotis undulata) is a large bird in the bustard family.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Manat (Houbara Bustards) 1999 coin from Turkmenistan is that it features a unique design, showcasing two Houbara Bustards, a species of bird known for its distinctive black and white feathers, on the obverse side of the coin. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of Turkmenistan, along with the denomination and year of issue. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and bird enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1999 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Manat (Houbara Bustards) 1999 coin.