
Coin collecting for beginners
Proof and UNC coins: what the terms mean
Proof describes a method of manufacture and finish. UNC, short for uncirculated, generally describes a coin with no wear from circulation. They answer...


The 100,000 tenge gold coin, weighing 2,000.00 g and struck in .9999 fine gold, is dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s national currency. Its design reflects the emergence and development of the tenge as an important symbol of the country’s financial independence. The composition features seven stylized images of national banknotes, emphasizing the continuity of the monetary system and its significance in the history of the state. The artistic concept highlights recognizable elements of currency circulation and conveys respect for the national currency as one of the key attributes of the sovereignty of the Republic of Kazakhstan.