MONGOLIAN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC (1924-1992)
CONSERVATION SERIES - PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE
CERTIFIED BY NGC MINT STATE 65
RARE 750 TUGRIK
OBV: WITHIN DECORATIVE OUTER BORDER THE NATIONAL EMBLEM WITH DATE BENATH.
REV: WITHIN DECORATIVE OUTER BORDER TWO PRZEWALSKI'S HORSES LEFT, CLOUDS ABOVE; DENOMINATION BENATH.
KM # 38
PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE, ALSO CALLED THE DZUNGARIAN HORSE, IS A RARE ENDANGERED WILD HORSE SPECIES NATIVE TO THE STEPPES OF CENTRAL ASIA. THE LAST HORSE OF THIS TYPE WAS SEEN IN THE WILD WAS IN MONGOLIA IN 1966, AND WAS THOUGHT TO BE EXTINCT EXCEPT IN CAPTIVITY. SINCE THAT TIME, THE HORSE HAS BEEN REINTRODUCED IN MONGOLIA, AND MONGOLIA IS WORKING TO IMPROVE ITS CONSERVATION EFFORTS.
CONTAINS 33.437 GRAMS OF 900 FINE GOLD
0.9675 OZ AGW
ONLY 929 MINTED
