Obverse: the obverse features the emblem of the Bank of Mongolia, complemented by decorative national symbols. The inscription “Mongol Bank” appears in the center, while the denomination “1000 ТӨГРӨГ” is shown below. The coin’s gold weight and purity, “1/25 OZ 999.9 GOLD”, are also indicated at the bottom.
Reverse: the reverse depicts a swan (Cygnus olor) swimming on the water. A waterside landscape can be seen in the background, while an aquatic plant appears in the foreground. The inscription “ENDANGERED WILDLIFE” is displayed at the top, with the Latin species name “cygnus olor” and the year of issue “2006” at the bottom.
About the coin: this gold coin is part of Mongolia’s “Endangered Wildlife” collectible series, dedicated to wildlife and its conservation. The coin features the swan (Cygnus olor), an elegant waterbird recognizable by its long neck and distinctive silhouette. The detailed depiction of the swan and its natural habitat highlights the coin’s wildlife theme. Issued in 2006 with a denomination of 1000 tögrög, the coin is struck from 999.9 fine gold and weighs 1/25 troy ounce.
