Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Proof Gold 500 Togrog Wildlife Hamster

Coin Invest Trust’s (CIT) has released new Mongolia Wildlife series coins, Proof Gold 500 Togrog Wildlife Hamster. The third gold coin in the prize-winning Mongolian Wild Animals series contains ½ gram of .9999 gold with only 15,000 pieces minted. The beautiful gold coin come with a customized wooden box.

Hamster

Mongolia coat of Arms

The coin reverse features the Campbell’s Hamster sitting on his back legs with the name of the series across "WILDLIFE PROTECTION 2015" the top of the coin. The coin obverse show Mongolia coat of Arms emblem, the face value "500 Togrog".

2015 Hamster Mongolia Wildlife series 500 Togrog Proof Gold
Technical Specifications:
Country: Mongolia
Year: 2015
Face value: 500 Togrog
Metal: Gold .9999
Weight: 0.5 g
Size: 11 mm
Quality: Proof
Mintage: 15, 000

Campbell’s dwarf hamsters (Phodopus campbelli) originate from Mongolia, northeast China and southern Siberia but are nowadays bred worldwide and kept as pets. They are usually more active during the day than the golden hamster which is equally popular. Adult Campbell’s hamster reach a body size of eight to ten centimetres. The small rodents feed mainly on various plant seeds and occasionally on small insects. The hamster in turn is preyed upon by raptors and steppe foxes.

If you want to buy Proof Gold 500 Togrog Wildlife Hamster, You can visit apmex website www.apmex.com.