TURANGA (Populus diversifolia) 100 tenge Brilliant Uncirculated Казахстан
Specifications
- Series
- FLORA OF KAZAKHSTAN
- Country
- Казахстан
- Denomination
- 100 ₸
- Metal
- Cupronickel
- Mass
- 0.5oz (15 g)
- Diameter
- 33.00
- Mintage
- 10000
- Quality
- Brilliant Uncirculated
- Year
- 2020
The 100 ₸ commemorative coin of Kazakhstan is dedicated to the Turanga, the diversifolia poplar, which holds a special place in the natural and cultural heritage of the steppe region. Among many peoples, certain trees have been endowed with sacred significance, and for the ancient nomads, the Turanga was regarded as such a revered tree. It is associated with ideas of resilience, vital strength, and the ability to survive in harsh natural conditions. This rare plant is listed in the Red Book of Kazakhstan, underscoring its importance for preserving the country’s biodiversity. The coin continues the theme devoted to the plant world of Kazakhstan and draws attention to valuable flora species that require careful protection. The piece is made of cupronickel and weighs 15.00 g. The release of this coin serves not only as a commemorative issue but also as a reminder of the need to protect the unique nature of Kazakhstan.
