ASTANA ( WNAM MONITORING): The National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) recently issued collectible coins titled “Shanyragynyz shattyqqa tolsyn” (Peace to Your Home) as part of the From Heart-to-Heart series. The coins represent the idea of peace and warmth in the home, with the phrase wishing harmony and prosperity to households.
The bank has released many artistic and culturally significant coins featuring themes ranging from historical events to the country’s achievements and cultural symbols. These coins not only celebrate Kazakhstan’s heritage but also serve as educational tools, promoting awareness of the nation’s rich history and accomplishments domestically and internationally.
One of the notable collections marks the 800th anniversary of the founding of the Jochi Ulus.. Khan Jochi was the eldest son of the Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan.
The coins feature the mausoleum of Khan Jochi, located in the Ulytau Region, an important historical site in the country. The design was created by Kazakh sculptor and muralist Gaziz Yeshkenov, and the reverse side features a collage of coins from the Golden Horde era.
