
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...


The 500 ₸ commemorative coin of Kazakhstan is dedicated to the establishment of the Eurasian Economic Union and reflects the importance of this event for the development of regional cooperation. The issue is connected with the signing of the EAEU Treaty, which marked a new stage in the economic integration of the member states. The design features national and symbolic elements that emphasize the idea of partnership, a common economic space, and the strengthening of mutual ties between the countries. The coin is struck in .925 silver and weighs 31.10 g. It is of interest both to collectors and to those who collect issues dedicated to important political and historical events in modern Kazakhstan.