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1 Rouble The Legend of the Cuckoo

Issuer National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
Year 2008
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus is depicted in high relief at the top of the field. The central design features stylized silhouettes of cuckoos rendered in a decorative composition incorporating traditional Belarusian folk ornamental motifs, set against a symbolic representation of perpetual motion. The peripheral legend and denomination are inscribed in Cyrillic characters along the lower arc of the coin.
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Reverse description The central design features a stylized depiction of a cuckoo whose outstretched wings are rendered in the form of the long flowing sleeves of a traditional feminine dress in motion, evoking the imagery of folk dance. The interior of the cuckoo's silhouette is filled with intricate national Belarusian ornamental patterns. Beneath the right wing, small figures representing children's bodies and egg-shaped ovals symbolize the narrative elements of the legend. A circumferential inscription in Cyrillic reading ЛЕГЕНДА ПРА ЗЯЗЮЛЮ (The Legend of the Cuckoo) runs along the left arc of the field.
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