PORCUPINE (Porcupine) 50 tenge Uncirculated Казахстан
Specifications
- Series
- WILDLIFE OF KAZAKHSTAN
- Country
- Казахстан
- Denomination
- 50 ₸
- Metal
- Neyzilber
- Mass
- 0.38oz (11.2 g)
- Diameter
- 31.00
- Mintage
- 50000
- Quality
- Uncirculated
- Year
- 2009
The 50 ₸ Porcupine coin was issued by the National Bank of Kazakhstan as part of a series dedicated to the country’s wildlife. It continues the thematic focus on representatives of Kazakhstan’s fauna and draws attention to rare and interesting animals inhabiting the republic’s natural regions. The image of the porcupine was chosen as a reminder of Kazakhstan’s biological diversity and the need to treat nature with care. The coin is made of nickel silver and weighs 11.17 g. This issue is of interest both to collectors of thematic series and to those who collect modern commemorative coins of Kazakhstan. Thanks to its expressive design and its place in a well-known series, this specimen holds a notable position in numismatic collections.
