Set of Three Kazakhstan 50 Tenge Commemoratives
In 2015 the National Bank of Kazakhstan minted a series of non-circulating commemorative coins celebrating aspects of national life in the country. They are all 50 tenge, struck in copper-nickel and in Uncirculated condition. One of them celebrates the tales of Nasriddin Afandi, a character in the folklore of many Muslim countries and the subject of many stories and anecdotes, and another marks the life of Malik Gabdullin, a hero of World War 2 who went on the become a renowned scientist, writer and philosopher. The last coin bears the image of an Ustyurt Moufflon or arakal, a mountain goat found mainly in Kazakhstan.