10 Apsars 20 years of liberation of the town of Gagra

€93,803.00
IssuerAbkhazia
Year2012
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Apsars
CurrencyApsar
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight33.94 g
Dimensions39 mm
Thickness3.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Japua B.R.
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionIn the upper central part of the coin on the mirror field – the relief picture of the emblem of the Bank of Abkhazia. Under the emblem – the inscription in abkhazian “Аҧсны Абанк (The Bank of Abkhazia), above it – the semicircular inscription that indicate the denomination of the coin “10 ҦСАРК” (10 Apsars), to the right - the mint trade mark in which there is an indication of the metal sign in accordance with the D.I.Mendeleyev Periodic System of Elements and the fineness. In the lower part of the coin on the matted field and raised small print inscriptions of five lines “Аҧсны Абанк” - the year of issue «2012».
Obverse scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering10 ҦСАРК Ag 925 ММД АҦСНЫ АБАНК 2012
(Translation: 10 Apsars MMD The Bank of Abkhazia)
Reverse descriptionIn the center - the figure of a member of volunteer corps in a bashlyk with a gun against the mountain «Мамзышьха» (Mamzishkha), to the left - the inscription «XX лет» (XX years), to the right – a conditional operation plan for the liberation of the town of Gagra, along the rim – inscriptions in abkhazian and the ribbon image with inscriptions, in the center of the composition – two crossed swords pointing upward that symbolize a military valour and the Victory, inscriptions on the ribbon: in the central part - «ГАГРА (Gagra) and dates: to the left – «06.10.1992», to the right - «06.10.2012».
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse lettering* АФЫРХАЦӘА ХАШҬРА РЫҚӘЫМ * XX ШЫҚӘСА 06.10. 1992. ГАГРА 06.10.2012.
(Translation: Eternal memory to the heroes XX years Gagra)
EdgeReeded
Mint(ММД)
Moscow Mint (Московский монетный
двор), Russia (?-date)
Mintage2012 ММД - Prooflike - 500
Catalog ID9094074450
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