New Kazakhstan Coin "Beket-Ata Sanctuary"

New Kazakhstan Coin "Beket-Ata Sanctuary"

The National Bank of Kazakhstan has put into circulation 500 tenge coin dedicated to the Beket-Ata Sanctuary on June 11th, 2010. Coin is from "Mosques and cathedrals of Kazakhstan" series.

Face value: 500 tenge

Averse: State Emblem of Republic of Kazakhstan; face value of the coin "500 ТЕҢГЕ"; two inscriptions " ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ " and "РЕСПУБЛИКА КАЗАХСТАН".

Reverse: image of Beket-Ata Sanctuary; "Ag 925 31,1 gr." means metal, standard of coinage and weight of the coin; "2010" means the year of coinage; trade mark of Kazakhstan Mint; name of the coin in Kazakh "БЕКЕТ-АТА ҒИБАДАТХАНАСЫ"  and Russian "СВЯТИЛИЩЕ БЕКЕТ-АТА".

Lateral surface is grooved, Weight: 31,1 gr, Diameter: 38,61 mm.,Fineness: 925 Ag, Quality: proof

Mintage: max. 15 000

Source of information: The National bank of Kazakhstan www.nationalbank.kz