Coin, Uzbekistan, 50 Tiyin
1994 - MS(63) - Nickel Clad Steel - KM:6.1
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Arms within wreath below stars.
Small denomination and date flanked by sprigs
2 varieties of sunray arrangements exist; all coins show orthographic error in 1st letter of ellik within edge inscription.
4.8 gr
An “MS(63)” quality
As in numismatics it is important that the state of conservation of an item be carefully evaluated before it is offered to a discerning collector with a keen eye.
This initially obscure acronym comprising two words describing the state of conservation is explained clearly here:
Mint State(63)
This means – more prosaically – that it is very unlikely that the coin has circulated, even among few and careful hands. Traces of any manipulations are practically imperceptible and no patina or other form of oxidation has altered the object’s brilliance.