Pattern from Kyrgyzstan

Started by <k>, July 21, 2013, 08:11:57 PM

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Kyrgyzstan, 20 tyiyn pattern, 1994.


This 20 tyiyn pattern was planned for issue in 1994.

However, high levels of inflation meant that the issue was cancelled.

Our forum member ciscoins says it is the only known numismatic pattern of Kyrgyzstan.
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Flag of Kyrgyzstan.


The design of the pattern is clearly based on the flag.
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USSR, 20 kopek, 1991.


Forum member gxseries says the pattern was likely modelled on the old Soviet 20 kopek.
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The pattern also occurs in aluminium.
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Ebayer collectors_shop is currently offering these patterns for sale, as well as others from Central Asia.
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