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20 Roubles Year of the Snake
| Issuer | National Bank of the Republic of Belarus |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Currency | Second Rouble (2000-2016) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features an intricate steampunk-style mechanical composition occupying the central field, comprising interlocking cogwheels, gears, and decorative circular elements, several of which are gold-plated. A single blue cubic zirconia gem is set at the centre of the design. Radiating around the inner field is a ring of years from the Chinese zodiac cycle, rendered in small numerals. The Cyrillic legend РЭСПУБЛІКА БЕЛАРУСЬ arcs along the left and right borders, while the denomination 20 РУБЛЁЎ appears along the lower rim, with the fineness mark Ag 925 inscribed in the lower left field. |
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| Obverse lettering | РЭСПУБЛІКА БЕЛАРУСЬ Ag 925 20 РУБЛЁЎ 2012 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a richly detailed mandala-style composition of concentric geometric and floral patterns radiating from a central circular medallion, the latter gold-plated and bearing the Chinese character for snake (蛇). A stylised serpent in low relief winds around the base of the central medallion. The outer field is decorated with scattered stars, crescent moons, and spiral motifs evoking a celestial atmosphere. Along the lower border, the Cyrillic inscription ГОД ЗМЯI identifies the coin's theme as the Year of the Snake. |
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