Name:
500 Togrog Sputnik 2007 Mongolia Gold Coin
Coin type:
Proof (mirror surface, matte relief)
Gold net weight:
0.500 g.
Country of origin:
Mongolia
Obverse: the obverse of the coin depicts "Mogolabk" (Bank of Mongolia) and the denomination "500 төгрөг". At the bottom is the fineness and weight of the coin.
Reverse: a model of an artificial earth satellite, Sputnik 1, is depicted. The inscription "SPUTNIK - 4TH OCTORBER 1957" is engraved at the top.
About the coin: this coin is minted to mark the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik 1. The Sputnik Space Program is a Soviet unmanned aerial space program launched in the late 1960s. The Russian word спутник in Lithuanian means "passenger, attendant".
UAB Florinus has a license issued by the Lithuanian Assay Chamber to engage in activities related to precious metals and precious stones (diamond raw materials and investment gold). License No. D-14-547.
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