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| Issuer | Bank of Russia |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Reverse lettering | БРЕМЕНСКИЕ МУЗЫКАНТЫ (Translation: The Bremen town musicians) |
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This coin belongs to Russia's long-running animated film series, which the Bank of Russia has issued since 2017 to commemorate Soviet-era animation. "The Bremen Town Musicians" — the 1969 Soyuzmultfilm production directed by Inessa Kovalevskaya — was a cultural phenomenon in the USSR, with songs by Gennady Gladkov becoming genuinely ubiquitous. A 1973 sequel followed, though the original remains the touchstone.
The copper-nickel collector pieces in this series were struck in relatively modest quantities and marketed primarily through domestic banking channels, limiting secondary market liquidity outside Russia.