200 Roubles The European Beaver

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IssuerRussia
Year2008
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value200 Roubles
CurrencyRouble (1998-date)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight31.37 g
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness2.80 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Alexey Igorevich Parfenov
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#1144, CBR#5219-0009, Schön#1063
Obverse descriptionIn the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim - on top: `ДВЕСТИ РУБЛЕЙ` (TWO HUNDRED ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue `2008 г.` (2008), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse letteringДВЕСТИ РУБЛЕЙ БАНК РОССИИ • Au 999 • 2008 г. • 31,1 ММД •
(Translation: Two hundred Roubles Bank of Russia MMD)
Reverse descriptionAgainst the background of the water surface - the mature individual of beaver face to face with a baby which com up to the surface of water. In the background - contours of the bank with trees. The inscriptions along the rim, above: `СОХРАНИМ` (PROTECT), below: `НАШ МИР` (OUR WORLD).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringСОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР
(Translation: Protect Our World)
Edge252 corrugations
Mint(ММД)
Moscow Mint (Московский монетный
двор), Russia (?-date)
Mintage2008 ММД - Proof; Moscow Mint - 500
Catalog ID7791118760
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