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2000 Tögrög Snow leopard
| Issuer | Mongolia |
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| Year | 1994 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The Mongolian national emblem, the Soyombo symbol, is depicted centrally within the field, featuring the tripartite flame, sun, moon, and yin-yang motifs surmounting a rectangular cartouche flanked by two upright bars. The emblem is framed on either side by symmetrical olive branches tied at the base with a ribbon bearing the Cyrillic legend МОНГОЛУЛС. The date 1994 appears in the exergue below the emblem. The entire design is executed in high relief against a mirror-polished field, consistent with proof coinage. |
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| Obverse lettering | МОНГОЛУЛС 1994 (Translation: Mongolia) |
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Mongolia's snow leopard gold issues of the early 1990s were produced as the country navigated its transition from Soviet satellite to independent market economy — a period when hard currency reserves were critically low and numismatic exports represented a genuine revenue stream. The .583 fineness is characteristic of Soviet-influenced gold standards still in use across the former Eastern Bloc at the time.