500 Tenge (The First Cosmonaut - Yuri Gagarin) 2011 front 500 Tenge (The First Cosmonaut - Yuri Gagarin) 2011 back
500 Tenge (The First Cosmonaut - Yuri Gagarin) 2011 photo
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500 Tenge The First Cosmonaut - Yuri Gagarin

2011 year
Bimetallic: tantalum centre in silver (.925) ring 40.7 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Kazakhstan
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
500 Tenge 500 KZT = USD 1.03
Currency
Tenge (1993-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: tantalum centre in silver (.925) ring
Weight
40.7 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#30388
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Youri GagarinAutomatically translated

Lettering:
1961-2011
ТҰҢҒЫШ ҒАРЫШКЕР
ПЕРВЫЙ КОСМОНАВТ

Designers: V.P. Ivzhenko, V.V. Lyutin

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue 29.03.2011

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Yuri Gagarin, the first human to journey into outer space, on its obverse side. Gagarin's historic spaceflight took place on April 12, 1961, and he became an international hero and symbol of space exploration. The coin's design pays tribute to Gagarin's achievement and commemorates the 50th anniversary of his historic flight.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011 KMC 5000 - - - - - -

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