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5 Pyadey Prince Grigory Potemkin; modern eagle

Issuer MasterVision (MV), Russia
Year 2014
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Composition Nickel brass
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Reverse description A portrait bust of Prince Grigory Potemkin-Tavrichesky is depicted in the central field, rendered in medallic relief. To the side, a cartographic representation of the Crimean Peninsula is engraved, accompanied by the historically significant date of April 8, 1783, marking the annexation of Crimea to the Russian Empire. The legend 'КНЯЗЬ ГРИГОРИЙ ПОТЕМКИН ТАВРИЧЕСКИЙ' (Prince Grigory Potemkin Tavrichesky) arcs around the design. The reverse commemorates Potemkin's pivotal role in the acquisition of Crimea for the Russian Empire.
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Reverse lettering КНЯЗЬ ГРИГОРИЙ ПОТЕМКИН ТАВРИЧЕСКИЙ
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1783 г.
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Mintage 2014 ММД - MV#5.7 Proof - 200
2014 ММД - MV#5.9 Proof; Engraving map - 2
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