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500 Manat Houbara Bustards
1999 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| 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#31570 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
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) coin from Turkmenistan is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich wildlife heritage. The coin's obverse side features an image of a Houbara bustard, a large bird native to the region, while the reverse side features an image of the Turkmenistan coat of arms. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to promote awareness and appreciation of a country's natural history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
