20 Roubles The Thousand and one nights

€21,754.00
IssuerBelarus
Year2006
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value20 Roubles (20 BYR)
CurrencySecond Rouble (2000-2016)
CompositionSilver (.925) (oxidized, synthetic crystal)
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Inlaid
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#358
Obverse descriptionAt the bottom – a relief effigy of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus; in the center – at the background of a starry sky there is an image of a boy and a girl holding an opened book; beneath – year of issue; inscriptions along the rim: at the top – `РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ` (REPUBLIC OF BELARUS), at the bottom – `ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ` (TWENTY ROUBLES).
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Obverse letteringРЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ 2006 ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ
(Translation: The Republic of Belarus 2006 Twenty Roubles)
Reverse descriptionAt the top along the rim – inscription ` ТЫСЯЧА І АДНА НОЧ`; in the center – a dome–shaped arch inside which it is entered ornamental fragment of a ceiling of a palace of Caliph, with an insert from artificial transparent crystal of blue colour, behind arch windows – fantastic landscapes; below – on a background of east city of the image most frequently met subject characters of east fairy tales: an amphora, the carpet – plane, a camel and the snake; at the left – a landscape of night East city; on the right – a musical instrument – domra, a tree, birds. At turn of a coin on 180° instead of arches and landscapes we shall see the person of east woman in a veil with rich ornamental ornate.
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringТЫСЯЧА І АДНА НОЧ
(Translation: The Thousand and one nights)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2006  - Antique finish - 20 000
Catalog ID5351543470
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