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...
Ascension Cathedral, Almaty 500 tenge 1 oz Proof Казахстан
Specifications
- Country
- Казахстан
- Denomination
- 500 ₸
- Metal
- Silver 925
- Mass
- 1oz (31.1 g)
- Diameter
- 38.61
- Mintage
- 4000
- Quality
- Proof
- Year
- 2007
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The 500 ₸ silver coin weighing 31.10 g is dedicated to the Holy Ascension Cathedral in Almaty, one of the most renowned architectural landmarks of Kazakhstan. This church is regarded as an outstanding work of architecture and holds a special place in the country’s cultural and historical heritage. The cathedral is included in the list of historical and cultural monuments of national significance, underscoring its importance to the nation’s historical memory. Issued in .925 silver, the coin reflects attention to Kazakhstan’s important spiritual and architectural sites. It conveys respect for the cathedral’s unique appearance, its historical role, and its significance for Almaty as one of the country’s major cultural centers.
