Казахстан
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The silver coin of Kazakhstan “Olympic Games 2012. Freestyle Wrestling” was issued in 2010 as part of a series dedicated to sport and the achievements of the national school. Its face value is 100 tenge, its weight is 31.10 grams, and it is struck in .925 silver. The issue is tied to the Olympic theme and reflects the country’s focus on promoting wrestling as one of the most significant and widely recognized sports. The coin’s design is associated with the image of freestyle wrestling, conveying the dynamics of the bout, strength, endurance, and the competitive nature of the discipline. This issue is of interest both to collectors of Kazakh numismatics and to those who collect commemorative coins with a sports theme.