Kazakhstan - Eurasian Economic Union 500 tenge 2015

ANRO-355

Obverse: Highlights the emblem of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) set against a circular, colorful design representing the member states: Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia. Each nation is symbolized by its national flag within the circle, along with intricate ornamental patterns showcasing the cultural heritage of the region. The inscriptions "ЕВРАЗИЙСКИЙ ЭКОНОМИЧЕСКИЙ ОДАК" (Eurasian Economic Union) and "2015" encircle the design.

Reverse: Features the national emblem of Kazakhstan at the center, framed by an ornamental pattern inspired by traditional Kazakh motifs. Surrounding the emblem are inscriptions in Kazakh and Russian: "ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ" and "РЕСПУБЛИКА КАЗАХСТАН" (Republic of Kazakhstan). Technical details, including "Ag 925" (silver purity) and weight "31.1 g," are inscribed along the edge. The denomination "500 TENGE" is displayed prominently at the bottom.

Country: Kazakhstan
Subject: Eurasian Economic Union
Date: 2015
Denomination: 500 tenge
Metal: Silver .925
Weight: 31.1g
Diameter: 39mm
Edge: Reeded
Mintage: 1,000pcs.
Strike quality: Proof

This coin commemorates the establishment of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2015, aimed at fostering economic integration among Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia. Armenia’s inclusion in the union highlights its strategic importance in regional trade and cooperation.

The EAEU promotes the free movement of goods, services, capital, and labor while preserving the cultural and economic identity of its member states. The flags on the coin symbolize the unity and shared vision of the member nations. Armenia, with its ancient history and pivotal geographic location, plays a significant role in the union's development and its connection between Europe and Asia.