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20 Kopeks

Issuer South Ossetia
Year 2013
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Diameter 21 mm
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Obverse description Central field features the coat of arms of South Ossetia, depicting a snow leopard passant to the left against a stylised mountain landscape with three peaks, all enclosed within a circular border. The upper legend in Ossetic Cyrillic script reads РЕСПУБЛИКÆ ХУССАР ИРЫСТОН, while the lower legend in Russian reads РЕСПУБЛИКА ЮЖНАЯ ОСЕТИЯ, both arcing along the rim. The date 2013 appears in the lower portion of the central device beneath the leopard. Decorative spiral ornaments flank the lower legend at the three and nine o'clock positions.
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Reverse description Central field displays a highly detailed naturalistic rendering of a coiled Caucasian viper (Vipera kaznakovi), its body rendered in fine relief with clearly articulated scales, occupying the majority of the coin's field. The denomination 20 КОПЕЕК is inscribed in bold characters along the upper portion of the field. The scientific name Vipera kaznakovi appears in Latin script along the lower rim, serving as a taxonomic legend identifying the depicted species.
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Mintage 2013
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