5 somoni — Tajikistan (2008) — 1150th Anniversary of Rudaki
KM# 17
← 1 somoni (2007) — 800th Anniversary of Jaloliddini Rumi
3 somoni (2004) — 80th Anniversary of Dushanbe →
Special facts
Bimetallic 5 somoni of 2008 with Rudaki, called the father of Persian and Tajik poetry; the main avenue of Dushanbe bears his name.
About the period
The somoni was introduced on 30 October 2000 in place of the Tajik rouble and is divided into 100 dirams. More about the period “Somoni”, 2000 — to present
Coins and banknotes of this year: 2008
Specifications
- Period
- Somoni
- Face value
- 5 somoni: all issues
- Currency
- 1 somoni = 100 dirams
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Mint mark
- Saint Petersburg Mint
- Metal
- Bimetallic (copper-nickel centre in brass ring)
- Diameter
- 26.5 mm
- Weight
- 7.5 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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Other items of the period
- 2004
-
3 somoni (2004) — 80th Anniversary of Dushanbe
KM# 10
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5 somoni (2004) — 10th Anniversary of the Constitution
KM# 11
- 2006
-
1 somoni (2006) — Year of Aryan Civilization: Hunting Scene
KM# 12
-
1 somoni (2006) — Year of Aryan Civilization: Wall Painting of Ancient Tajiks
KM# 13
-
3 somoni (2006) — 2700th Anniversary of Kulob
KM# 14
-
5 somoni (2006) — 15th Anniversary of Independence
KM# 15
- 2007
-
1 somoni (2007) — 800th Anniversary of Jaloliddini Rumi
KM# 16
- 2008
- 5 somoni (2008) — 1150th Anniversary of Rudaki KM# 17
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