10 000 Roubles The Church of the St. Virgin Nativity

€2.00
IssuerRussia
Year2002
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 000 Roubles
CurrencyRouble (1998-date)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight1001.10 g
Dimensions100 mm
Thickness8.50 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Viktor Ivanovich Markov
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#784, CBR#5221-0004, Schön#756
Obverse descriptionIn the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed bу а circle of dots and inscriptions, above - the denomination: `ДЕСЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ` (TEN THOUSAND ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal, its fineness and the mint trade mark, in the centre – the уеаr of issue `2002 г.` (2002), to the right - the fine metal content and the ordinal number sign of the coin №___.
Obverse scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse letteringДЕСЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ БАНК РОССИИ • Au 999 ММД • 2002 г. • 1 кг № 099 •
(Translation: Ten thousand Roubles Bank of Russia MMD)
Reverse descriptionIn the centre - an engraving of the XVIth century with the image of scenes from the ancient Russian mode of life in the frame of the entrance portal of the Church of the St. Virgin Nativity of the St. Ferapont Monastery, above it - the Dionissy`s fresco from the middle storey `The St. Mariya`s Nativity` with the scenes of the Bathe, Infancy and Caress, to the left and to the right from the portal - St. Michael and St. Gabriel the Archangels, under them - a shroud with decorative circles, the inscription at the bottom - `ДИОНИСИЙ` (DIONISSY), under it - an ornament composed from stylised flowers.
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringДИОНИСИЙ
(Translation: Dionissy)
Edge360 corrugations
Mint(ММД)
Moscow Mint (Московский монетный
двор), Russia (?-date)
Mintage2002 ММД - Proof; Moscow Mint - 100
Catalog ID7181261890
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