Official Information 

National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic 

 

From 5 November 2019, the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic puts into circulation silver collection coins “Household items: Kyrgyz vase”, “Household items: Kyrgyz clothing items, jewelry” and copper-nickel collection coins “Household items: Kyrgyz clothing items, jewelry” of the series “Age of the Kyrgyz kaganate”. 

 

The collection coins “Household items: Kyrgyz vase” and “Household items: Kyrgyz clothing items, jewelry” of the series “Age of the Kyrgyz kaganate” has been issued to popularize the spiritual and cultural values of the Kyrgyz people.  

The main plot of the obverse of the coin “Household items: Kyrgyz vase” is the image of three Kyrgyz vases against the national ornaments. In the upper part of the coin there is an inscription with the name of the coin “Кыргыз кумурасы / Kyrgyz vase”. The alloy of metal (Ag 925°) and the weight of the coin (28.28g) are specified on the right part of the coin. The face value of the coin (10 Som) is given in the lower part of the coin.  

The coat of arms of the Kyrgyz Republic against the stylized vases in combination with the Kyrgyz national ornaments is depicted in the center of the reverse side of the coin. In the upper part of the coin there is an inscription “Улуу Кыргыз каганаты” (“Great Kyrgyz kaganate”). The year of issue (2019) is given in the lower part of the coin.  

The collection coin “Household items: Kyrgyz clothing items, jewelry” of the series “Age of the Kyrgyz kaganate” has been issued to popularize the spiritual and cultural values of the Kyrgyz people. 

The main plot of the observe of the coin is the image of a girl with an earring using stylized ornaments and pendants made in color printing. On the left part of the coin there is an inscription made by the Orkhon-Yenisei runic script means “Kyrgyz state”. The alloy of metal (Ag 925°), the name of the coin “Сырга/Earring”, the weight (28.28g) and the face value of the coin (10 Som) are specified on the right part of the coin.  

The main plot of the reverse side of the coin is a stylized element of an earring with imitation of an inserted precious stones and coral pendants. The coat of arms of the Kyrgyz Republic is in the center of the coin, the year of issue (2019) is given on the right part of the coin. 

Silver coin with a certificate placed in acrylic capsule and packed into a separate box.  

Copper-nickel coin placed in acrylic capsule and packed into a separate blister pack.  

 

Specifications of the coins 

Name 

Denomination 

Metal (Alloy) 

Diameter (mm) 

Weight (g) 

Quality 

Issue limit (pcs) 

Price (som) 

Household items: Kyrgyz vase 

10 Som 

Ag 925 

38,61 

28,28 

«Proof» 

1 000 

2 650 

Household items: Kyrgyz clothing items, jewelry 

10 Som 

Ag 925 

38,61 

28,28 

«Proof» 

1 000 

2 650 

1 Som 

CuNi 

30,00 

12,00 

«Proof-like» 

5 000 

380 

 

 All collection coins are the legal tender in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic.