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What PROOF and UNC Mean for Coins
The condition and quality of a coin’s strike directly affect its collectible and investment appeal. Descriptions often include the labels PROOF and UNC,...


The 500 ₸ silver coin is dedicated to Aldar-Kose, one of the most famous characters in Kazakh folklore. In folk tales, he appears as a witty, resourceful, and cheerful hero who uses his cleverness to overcome difficult situations and restore justice. The image of Aldar-Kose is associated with the protection of ordinary people: he mocks greed, punishes the lazy and the arrogant rich, and demonstrates the superiority of intelligence over force and wealth. The coin is made of .925 silver and weighs 31.10 g. This issue reflects an interest in traditional stories and respect for the cultural heritage of Kazakhstan, where tales about Aldar-Kose hold a special place.