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10 Apsars Dormition Cathedral of Dranda; gold-plating

Features

Issuer Abkhazia
Period Republic (1992-date)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2011
Value 10 Apsars
Currency Apsar
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 33.94 g
Diameter 39 mm
Thickness 3.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Issued 15 February 2012
Number
N#
94208
References NBRA# 0360010-001
The National Bank of the Republic of Abkhazia (https://nb-ra.org/monetyi/)

Commemorative issue

The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda

Series: Historical sites of Abkhazia

Obverse

Silver with selected gold-plating coin (Silver 925, Gold 999).
In the upper central part, on the smooth field - the relief picture of the Emblem of the Bank of Abkhazia, under it - the inscription in Abkhazian “Аҧсны Абанк (The Bank of Abkhazia). The semicircular inscriptions above the Emblem indicate the denomination of the coin “10 ҦСАРК” (10 Apsars). Along the rim to the left - the indication of the metal sign in accordance with the D.I. Mendeleyev Periodic System of Elements, the fineness, to the right - the mint trade mark. In the lower part of the coin, on the matted field and raised small print inscriptions of five lines “Аҧсны Абанк” - the year of mintage "2011".

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
10 ҦСАРК
Ag 925 ММД
АҦСНЫ АБАНК
2011

Translation:
10 Apsars
Ag 925 MMD
The Bank of Abkhazia

Reverse

In the central part of the coin- the image of the Dormition Cathedral of Dranda, to the left – the picture of the cathedral builder the Byzantine Emperor - Great Justinian, to the right – the picture of the Dranda cross, in the upper central part of the coin - the semicircular inscription in abkhazian «Нанҳәа иазку Дранда-ныха» (The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda). The inscription under the image of the Cathedral indicates the date of the building.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: НАНҲӘА ИАЗКУ ДРАНДА-НЫХА

Translation: The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda

Engraver: B. R. Japua

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Mintmark of Moscow Mint (ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russian Federation (?-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011 ММД 500 Prooflike

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Bullion value: USD 69.04 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 1.009 oz
Current silver price: 68.40 USD/oz (see silver price )

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