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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 ₸ commemorative coin of Kazakhstan, “Legend of Tangun,” is dedicated to one of the key figures of Korean mythological tradition. In legend, Tangun is regarded as the grandson of the Lord of Heaven and the legendary founder of the ancient state of Gojoseon, which is commonly considered the first state formation on the Korean Peninsula. This theme highlights the series’ interest in legends and the spiritual heritage of different peoples. The coin is struck in .925 silver and weighs 24.00 g. The issue reflects an effort to present important myths that have influenced historical memory and cultural identity. The image of Tangun holds a special place in Korean tradition, linking ideas of the heavenly origin of power, ancient history, and national legend.