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500 Tögrög Aporia Crataegi
2017 year| Silver (.999) | 25 g | 38.61 mm |
| Location | Mongolia |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | CIT |
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 500 Tögrög 500 MNT = USD 0.15 |
| Currency | Tögrög (1925-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#118485 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Butterfly in 3D.
Lettering:
Exotic BUTTERFLIES
APORIA CRATAEGI
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The incomparable «Exotic Butterflies» coins have enchanted collectors since 2011. The seventh and final issue of the series, issued by a different nation each year, concludes in Mongolia.While butterflies of temperate regions cannot compete with the colors of their tropical relatives, the structure and delicate nature of the northern species is equally captivating. The Black-veined White is a common butterfly found from Europe across Asia and Mongolia all the way to Japan.
The graceful butterfly is once again perched atop a green flower in exquisite 3D technology seemingly ready to flutter away to join his relatives of the seven-coin Exotic Butterflies collection that presents a charming, colourful and joyful set without equal.
Series Profile:
7-coin collection, issued annually from 2011 to 2017
Issued by a different nation each year:
2011 Cameroon, 1000 Francs CFA
2012 Tokelau, 5 Dollars
2013 Andorra, 5 Dinar
2014 Central African Republic, 1000 Francs CFA
2015 Equatorial Guinea, 1000 Francos CFA
2016 Tanzania, 1000 Shillings
2017 Mongolia, 500 Togrog
38.61 mm, 25 g, proof
Silver .999 or .925 depending on issue
Each coin carries a 3D butterfly perched on a flower
Mintage: 2500 per issue
Smartminting on 2016 and 2017 issues
Interesting fact
The Aporia Crataegi, also known as the 500 Tögrög coin, is a non-circulating coin minted in 2017. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Aporia Crataegi, a rare and endangered species of butterfly found in Mongolia. The coin's design highlights the butterfly's distinctive black and white coloring and intricate patterns, making it a standout piece for collectors and nature enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Tögrög (Aporia Crataegi) 2017 coin.
