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...
Abai. 175 Years 500 tenge 1 oz Proof Казахстан
Specifications
- Country
- Казахстан
- Denomination
- 500 ₸
- Metal
- Silver 925
- Mass
- 1oz (31.1 g)
- Diameter
- 38.61
- Mintage
- 1500
- Quality
- Proof
- Year
- 2020
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The commemorative coin of Kazakhstan “Abai. 175 Years” is dedicated to the anniversary of the great Kazakh poet, thinker, and educator Abai Kunanbayev, whose work had a profound influence on the development of national literature and culture. The issue highlights the importance of his legacy for the country’s history, spiritual values, and social thought. Abai’s image is associated with the ideas of education, moral self-improvement, and respect for the native word, which is why the coin is of not only collectible but also cultural and historical interest. It was struck in 0.925 silver, has a face value of 500 tenge, weighs 31.10 g, and has a diameter of 38.61 mm. The issue was released to mark this commemorative date and continues the tradition of honoring outstanding figures of Kazakhstan in numismatics.
