Mongolia Coins
The official currency of Mongolia is the tugrik, which is divided into 100 möngö. Introduced in 1925, this currency has undergone several changes throughout the country's history, reflecting its economic and political evolution.
Monetary history of Mongolia
Prior to the adoption of the tugrik, Mongolia used a variety of monetary systems. For centuries, trade was conducted through barter and the use of silver bullion. In the 19th century, Chinese and Russian coins circulated widely in Mongolian territory. After independence in 1921, the country began to develop its own monetary system, culminating in the introduction of the tugrik in 1925.
Numismatic milestones
Mongolian numismatics has experienced several significant milestones. In 1994, Mongolia issued its first commemorative gold coin, dedicated to the famous Emperor Genghis Khan. In 2007, the country launched an innovative series of matrioshka-shaped coins, which gained international recognition. In addition, Mongolia is known for its collectible coins with local fauna and flora themes, which are highly prized by collectors around the world.
Country | Mongolia |
Flag | |
Coin | Tögrög (MNT) |
1€ | 3.583,06₮ |
Continent | Asia |
Capital city | Ulaanbaatar |
ISO2 | MN |
ISO3 | MNG |
Catalogued coins | 54 |
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The most valuable coins
The most valuable Mongolia coins and sought after by collectors according to Foronum statistics are the following:
The valuation of these coins has been achieved through a meticulous algorithm that considers the current market, taking into account aspects such as material, weight, diameter, edge, year of mintage, mint of manufacture and the number of coins produced. Coins with limited mintages and in good condition are usually among the most valuable.
Coin Catalog
500 tögrög (XXI Olympic Winter Games - Vancouver 2010)
10 möngö
20 möngö
1 Möngö
2 möngö
5 möngö
10 möngö
15 möngö
20 möngö
1 möngö
2 möngö
5 möngö
10 möngö
15 möngö
20 möngö
50 möngö
1 tögrög (50th Anniversary of the Mongolian Revolution)
1 tögrög (50th Anniversary of the Mongolian Revolution)
1 tögrög (Soviet-Mongolian Space Flight)
1 tögrög (170th Anniversary of the Birth of Karl Marx)
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