OTYRAR (Otyrar) 1000 tenge 0.77 oz Proof Казахстан

The 1000 ₸ silver coin, weighing 24.00 g, is dedicated to ancient Otyrar, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Kazakhstan. Located in the Syr Darya valley, this city was one of the oldest centers of Central Asia and played an important role along the Great Silk Road. Otyrar was known as a major center of trade, craftsmanship, and culture, where caravan routes intersected and crafts, science, and education flourished. A special place in the city’s history is associated with the outstanding thinker Abu Nasr al-Farabi, who is considered to have been born in this region. Struck in .925 silver, the coin highlights the historical and cultural value of Otyrar as an important part of Kazakhstan’s heritage.