500 Manat (Saker Falcon) 1999 front 500 Manat (Saker Falcon) 1999 back
500 Manat (Saker Falcon) 1999 photo
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500 Manat Saker Falcon

1999 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkmenistan
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
500 Manat (500&nbspTMM)
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
References
Numista
N#31574
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

The bird - saker falcon

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Falco cherrug Gray
500
MANAT
1999
ELGUŞ

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The saker falcon (Falco cherrug) is a large species of falcon. This species breeds from eastern Europe eastwards across Asia to Manchuria. It is mainly migratory except in the southernmost parts of its range, wintering in Ethiopia, the Arabian peninsula, northern Pakistan and western China.

Interesting fact

The 500 Manat (Saker Falcon) coin from Turkmenistan features a unique design, with the falcon depicted in flight on one side and the Turkmenistan coat of arms on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  5000 - - - - - -

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