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1000 Roubles Icon of Minsk

Issuer National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
Year 2013
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Weight 100 g
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Obverse script Cyrillic
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Reverse description Central field presents a finely detailed depiction of the Minsk Icon of the Mother of God (Hodegetria type), showing the Virgin Mary enthroned and facing forward, holding the Christ Child on her left arm. The Christ Child is depicted in a blessing posture holding an orb. Abbreviated Cyrillic tituli МФ ОУ (Meter Theou) and ІС ХС (Jesus Christ) appear in the upper corners flanking the figures, consistent with traditional Orthodox iconographic convention. The entire composition is surrounded by an ornate border of stylized foliate and geometric relief ornament. The Cyrillic inscription МІНСКАЯ is engraved along the lower margin, identifying the icon.
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Mintage 2013 - Proof - 200
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