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FSH: unusual silver - 2005 mongolia snow leopard proof, bimetal (silver/niobium) priced down..

Comes with presentation case and coa... it's a very very cool coin!

(dimensions: 30 x 45mm)
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"This Mongolian coin is quite unusual. It is the world's first bi-metal coin composed of a irregularly Niobium center and sterling silver. It pictures a crouching Mongolian Snow Leopard. The Leopard is Niobium, a bluish metal. It is surround by an oval "ring" of sterling silver. The reverse of the coin features the countries arms, and of course, the outline of the Niobium leopard "plug". The coin has a nominal face value of 500 Tugrik and is Proof. This unusual coin has a mintage of only 5000 pieces."

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