2005 Belarus 20 Roubles Symon The Musician

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Silver coin – 20 Roubles face value (fine silver

content - 26,16 g;

alloy standard - 925; diameter - 38.61 mm).

Certificate.

Mintage:

up to 20 000 pcs

 

Placed in circulation on October 14, 2005.

Designer:

S.V.Necrasova (Belarus).

Minted by:

Joint-Stock Company Polish State Mint, Warsaw (Poland).

The coin is round. The edge of the coin is plain.

The obverse:

at the bottom – a relief effigy of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus; in the center – at the background of a starry sky there is an image of a boy and a girl holding an opened book; beneath - year of issue; inscriptions along the rim: at the top - "РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ" (REPUBLIC OF BELARUS), at the bottom - "ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ" (TWENTY ROUBLES).

The reverse:

at the top – ornamental composition, based on traditional Belarussian ornament with an inset of artificial transparent crystal of orange colour, in the left-hand part – an image of Belarussian landscape, a castle, a peasant house; in the right-hand part – an image of Symon playing the violin; at the bottom along the rim – inscription «СЫМОН-МУЗЫКА» (SYMON THE MUSICIAN).

Coin is of the "uncirculated" quality.

Surface of the coins is oxidized.

[Art]

That's a very interesting coin. I like the finish.

[Guest Stujoe]

Saweet! I like that one too!