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10 Roubles St. Sergii of Radonezh

Issuer National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
Year 2008
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Obverse description The State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus appears in high relief at the top of the field, encircled by the legend РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ along the upper periphery. A secondary circumferential inscription ПРАВОСЛАВНЫЕ СВЯТЫЕ (Orthodox Saints), denoting the series name, curves through the mid-field. The central design features a depiction of the restored Church of the Transfiguration of the Saviour in Polotsk set against a decorative ornamental background. The denomination 10 РУБЛЁЎ is inscribed to the left of the central motif, while the year of issue 2008, the alloy fineness Ag 925, and the Warsaw Mint monogram MW appear to the right.
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Obverse lettering РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ ПРАВОСЛАВНЫЕ СВЯТЫЕ 10 РУБЛЁЎ 2008 Ag 925 MW
(Translation: THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS ORTHODOX SAINTS 10 ROUBLES 2008 Ag 925 MW)
Reverse description The reverse presents a devotional effigy of St. Sergius of Radonezh rendered in the iconographic tradition, positioned centrally against an ornamental background characteristic of Orthodox ecclesiastical art. Four synthetic crystals are inlaid into the decorative surround, adding colour and dimension to the design. The saint is depicted in monastic vestments in a frontal pose consistent with traditional hagiographic imagery. The circumferential legend ПРЕПОДОБНЫЙ СЕРГИЙ РАДОНЕЖСКИЙ (Saint Sergius of Radonezh) arcs along the upper periphery, identifying the subject.
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