Republic
2005
Monetary System
100 Tyiyn (тыйын) = 1 Som
(сом)
10 Som. Commemorative (Jubilee) silver coin celebrating 60th
anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War (World War II). K-
Obverse: In the
foreground, a woman (symbolic mother) standing at the eternal flame of
the Victory Memorial Complex and stylized image of a yurta
against mountain ridges of Kyrgyzstan in the background. An inscription"60
years of great victory" in Kyrgyz and Russian languages at the
bottom.
Reverse: Emblem of the Kyrgyz
Republic with a white falcon, the rising sun over a lake sourronded
by the shoots of Ala-Too and Tunduk symbol from the Kyrgyzstan
flag which symbolizes the unity between the 40 different tribes through
expression in 40 sun rays.
2005
10 Som. Commemorative (Jubilee) Gold and Silver coin celebrating Tashrabat and Kyrgyztan on the Great Silk Road. K-
Obverse: A
silhouette of Tashrabat in gold relief at the bottom and the Silk Road
routes are marked by gold on the map of modern Kyrgyzstan at the top.
Tashrabat is one of the ancient Great Silk Road monuments (originally
an Inn on the caravan road) located in the territory of Kyrgyzstan.
Reverse: Emblem of the Kyrgyz
Republic with a white falcon, the rising sun over a lake sourronded
by the shoots of Ala-Too with an inscription the year of issue and the name of the coin in Kyrgyz language.
2002
10
Som. Commemorative (Jubilee) Gold and Silver coin celebrating
Uzgen architectural complex and Kyrgyztan on the Great Silk Road. K-
Obverse: Uzgen
architectural complex in gold relief at the bottom and the Silk Road
routes are marked by gold on the map of modern Kyrgyzstan at the top.
Uzgen complex (three mausoleums and the Minaret buit in 10th century)
is one of the ancient Great Silk Road monuments located in the
territory of Kyrgyzstan. Uzgen fortress built during the 10th -12th
centuries was destroyed by Genghis Khan in the 13th century.
Reverse: Emblem of the Kyrgyz
Republic with a white falcon, the rising sun over a lake sourronded
by the shoots of Ala-Too with an inscription the year of issue and the name of the coin in Kyrgyz language.
2002
Index
RK. May 15, 2007.