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| Emittent | Arktikugol Trust (Spitsbergen) |
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| Jahr | 2013 |
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| Währung | Rouble |
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| Aversbeschreibung | The large numeral '25' dominates the central field, executed with hatched relief shading, above the Cyrillic denomination legend 'РУБЛЕЙ'. The date '2013' appears in the lower field. The circular legend reads 'ОСТРОВ ШПИЦБЕРГЕН' along the upper arc and 'АРКТИКУГОЛЬ' along the lower arc, separated by decorative foliate ornaments. The overall design is bold and typographic, set against a dark polished field. |
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| Reversbeschreibung | A large snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus) is depicted in the foreground in a defensive or alert posture, with wings partially spread and detailed feather engraving covering the body. In the upper field, a second smaller bird is shown in flight, rendered against a stylised Arctic landscape with snow-covered terrain and sparse vegetation. The Cyrillic legend 'БЕЛАЯ СОВА' ('White Owl') is inscribed along the upper arc of the field. |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Arktikugol — the Soviet-era coal trust that still operates Russia's mining settlements on Svalbard under a 1920 treaty loophole — has issued these rouble-denominated tokens intermittently since the 1990s, technically valid currency within the Barentsburg settlement. Norway administers the archipelago, but the treaty grants Russia the right to maintain commercial activity there, and Arktikugol has exploited that status to produce collectible pieces that circulate nowhere in any practical sense.
The 2013 snowy owl issue is part of a wildlife series clearly aimed at the collector market rather than the mining workforce.