Coin collecting for beginners
Proof vs UNC: the difference using KOKBORI as an example
On the left is the 2023 KOKBORI in Proof, and on the right is the same coin in UNC. Both are struck in 999.9 fine silver, weigh 31.10 g and have a face...
AQQY (Swan) (251) 5000 tenge 25 oz Proof Казахстан
Specifications
- Country
- Казахстан
- Denomination
- 5000 ₸
- Metal
- Silver 925
- Mass
- 25oz (777.5 g)
- Diameter
- 100.00
- Mintage
- 350
- Quality
- Proof
- Year
- 2021
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The 5000 ₸ silver coin of Kazakhstan, titled “Swan,” was issued as part of the “Cultural Animals – Totems of Nomads” series and is dedicated to the image of the bird, which in traditional culture is associated with purity, nobility, and spiritual harmony. The swan holds a special place in the mythology and folklore of the steppe peoples, where it is linked with fidelity, beauty, and the protection of the clan. The coin’s design places an artistic emphasis on the expressive image of the bird, conveying its grace and strength. Struck in .925 silver, the coin weighs 777.50 g and was issued in 2021. This issue is of interest as a commemorative release with vivid symbolism and important cultural meaning.
