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...
SUYINDIR 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
- 2013
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The 500 ₸ silver coin is dedicated to the Kazakh custom of Suyindir, associated with joyful news and the tradition of rewarding the person who brings good tidings. This custom holds a notable place in folk culture, reflecting respect for good news, generosity, and the importance of human relationships in everyday life. The issue continues the theme of Kazakhstan’s national rituals and games, drawing attention to the country’s spiritual heritage and the resilience of traditions passed down from generation to generation. The coin is struck in .925 silver and weighs 31.10 g. It is of interest both as a commemorative issue dedicated to an important aspect of Kazakh customs and as numismatic material connected with the cultural history of the country.
