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500 Tögrög Gobi Bear
2006 year| Silver (.925) | 25 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Mongolia |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Mongolia (Монголбанк (ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯᠪᠠᠩᠬᠢ)) |
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 500 Tögrög 500 MNT = USD 0.15 |
| Currency | Tögrög (1925-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#25601 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
The Gobi bear.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WILDLIFE PROTECTION - GOBI DESERT ALIVE
Ursus arctos
Goblensis
2006
Edge
Milled
Comment
The Gobi bear, Ursus arctos gobiensis (known in Mongolian as the mazaalai / Мазаалай) is a subspecies of the brown bear, Ursus arctos, that is found in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. It is listed as critically endangered by Mongolian Redbook of Endangered Species and by the Zoological Society of London using IUCN standards, the population included only around 20 adults and were separated by enough distance.Interesting fact
The 500 Tögrög (Gobi Bear) coin from Mongolia features a unique design that showcases the country's rich wildlife heritage. The coin's obverse side features a stunning image of a Gobi bear, a rare and endangered species found in the Gobi Desert. The reverse side of the coin features the Mongolian coat of arms, which includes a soaring eagle and a horse, symbolizing strength and freedom. This coin is a beautiful representation of Mongolia's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Tögrög (Gobi Bear) 2006 coin.
