Press release of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic
The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic from August 1, 2024 puts into circulation a silver collection coin “At Chabysh” of the series “World Nomad Games”. The collection coin dedicated to the 5th World Nomad Games, which will be held on 8-13 of September 2024, in Astana, Kazakhstan.
“At Chabysh” is an ancient and popular sport among the Kyrgyz, representing long-distance horse races. The most agile and enduring horses, capable of covering long distances, are selected for this sport. Traditionally, races were held during various folk festivals, and this tradition continues to this day.
The main plot of the obverse of the coin is the images of two galloping riders against the background of a stylized hippodrome in the form of a horseshoe. The upper part of the coin contains the logo of the World Nomad Games and an inscription with the name of the coin: “Ат чабыш /At Chabysh”, as well as the denomination of the coin (10 Som).
The reverse side of the coin continues the plot of the obverse with the image of galloping horsemen. The coat of arms of the Kyrgyz Republic is depicted in the center of the coin. There is an inscription: “Дүйнөлүк көчмөндөр оюндары/World Nomad Games” in the upper and lower part of the coin. The year of coin issue (2024) is in the left part of the coin, the metal alloy (Ag 925) and weight (31.10 g) – in the right part of the coin.
Collection coin “At Chabysh” is legal tender in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Specifications of the coin
|
Name |
At Сhabysh |
|
Face value |
10 Som |
|
Metal (alloy) |
Ag 925 |
|
Size (mm) |
38.61*38.61 |
|
Wight (g) |
31.10 |
|
Quality |
Proof |
|
Additional technology |
Color printing |
|
Issue limit (pcs) |
1,000 |
Each collection coin placed in an acrylic capsule and packed in a separate box with a quality certificate attached.
The collection coins are sold at the cash desks of the National Bank institutions on working days from 9.00 a.m. till 2.00 p.m., as well as through the website for sale of the numismatic values: www.numizmat.nbkr.kg. The price of collection coin is 5 580 Som.
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