| Issuer | Abkhazia |
| Year | 2014 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 10 Apsars |
| Currency | Apsar |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.63 g |
| Dimensions | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3.3 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | Kaitan T.D.; sculptors: Kornilov S.A., Andronov F.S. |
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| Obverse description | In the upper central part, on the smooth field - the relief picture of the State Emblem of the Republic of Abkhazia, under it - the inscription in Abkhaz “Аҧсны Абанк (The Bank of Abkhazia). The semicircular inscriptions above the State 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 and fine precious metal content, 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 `2014`. |
| Obverse script | Cyrillic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 10 ҦСАРК
СПМД Ag925
АҦСНЫ АБАНК
2014 (Translation: 10 Apsars SPMD The Bank of Abkhazia) |
| Reverse description | In the centre of the coin, there is a portrait of a famous academic-abkhazologist, linguist, literary critic and folklorist Khukhut Bgazhba. In the lower part of the portrait, there is a signature – the academic’s facsimile. In the lower right part of the coin’s circumference, there is an inscription in Abkhazian “Khukhut Bgazhba”. In the central part, left of the portrait, there are dates “1914” and “2000”. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic, Cyrillic (cursive) |
| Reverse lettering | 1914
2000
ХӘЫХӘЫТ БҔАЖӘБА (Translation: Khukhut Bgazhba) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | (СПМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date) |
| Mintage | 2014 СПМД - Prooflike - 500 |
| Catalog ID | 1557512130 |
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