Token - Sharq Taronalari (Samarkand) 1999 front Token - Sharq Taronalari (Samarkand) 1999 back
Token - Sharq Taronalari (Samarkand) 1999 photo
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Token - Sharq Taronalari Samarkand

1999 year
Bimetallic 10.8 g 26.3 mm
Description
Location
Uzbekistan
Type
Event tokens › Festival tokens
Year
1999
Composition
Bimetallic
Weight
10.8 g
Diameter
26.3 mm
Thickness
2.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#437344
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Eighth note above 3 stacked horizontal bars in center circle, with 8 rays around outer rim that contain ornate designs, forming a sun

Script: Latin

Lettering:

SAMARQAND
1999

Edge

Plain

Comment

Sharq Taronalari, also known as Melodies of the Orient, is an international music festival that is held biennially, is considered one of the most exciting and largest cultural events in the Central Asian region.