Burana
The series “Kyrgyzstan on the Great silk way”
Burana

Presented by

National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic

Nominal value

10 som

Metal

Silver 925° and Gold 999°

Weight

28.28 g.

Diameter

38.60 mm

Mintage

1 500 pcs.

Production quality

Proof, gilding

Description of obverse and reverse

The coin is dedicated to the Burana tower – the monument of the medieval architecture located at one of the routes of the Great silk way across the territory of Kyrgyzstan. Situated on the foreground of the obverse the relief silhouette of the Burana tower is made with high karat gold. Great silk way routes are shown on the silhouette of the map of modern Kyrgyzstan. Framing with stylized fragments of the national ornament symbolizes the unity of peoples, dialogue of the civilizations of the Great silk way.
The main composition theme of the reverse is the National Emblem of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Designer

Kanybek Turumbekov, artist of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic

Producer

Kazakhstan Mint

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