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1000 Roubles Icon of Kazan
| Issuer | National Bank of the Republic of Belarus |
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| Year | 2014 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | РЭСПУБЛІКА БЕЛАРУСЬ Au 999 1000 РУБЛЁЎ • 2014 |
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| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
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Issued as part of Belarus's long-running Orthodox sacred art bullion program, this piece was authorized under the National Bank's collector coin mandate, which has consistently used precious metal issues to navigate the gap between religious heritage and state cultural policy in a country where the Orthodox Church holds considerable soft influence. Russia's veneration of the Kazan Icon — lost from Kazan in 1904 under circumstances still debated by historians — gives the subject a charged cross-border resonance that a Belarusian state issue exploits without explicitly acknowledging.
The 100g .999 fine specification places this firmly in the investment-collector crossover category Belarus favored for its higher-denomination religious series in the 2010s.