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...
BARS (Snow Leopard) (209) 5000 tenge 32.15 oz Proof Казахстан
Specifications
- Series
- WILDLIFE OF KAZAKHSTAN
- Country
- Казахстан
- Denomination
- 5000 ₸
- Metal
- Silver 925
- Mass
- 32.15oz (1,000 g)
- Diameter
- 100.00
- Mintage
- 700
- Quality
- Proof
- Year
- 2010
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The 5000 ₸ silver coin of Kazakhstan, "Bars," is struck in .925 silver and weighs 1000 g. The issue belongs to the "Wildlife of Kazakhstan" series and is dedicated to one of Central Asia’s most recognizable predators, the snow leopard, which is regarded as a symbol of strength, endurance, and the region’s natural wealth. The image of this animal holds an important place in the country’s culture and visual symbolism, emphasizing its connection with high-mountain landscapes and rare wildlife species. The coin is of interest as a large-format collector issue, reflecting Kazakhstan’s attention to wildlife conservation and the artistic representation of national natural symbols.
