50 Roubles The St. Virgin Odygitriya

€73,016.00
IssuerRussia
Year2002
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value50 Roubles
CurrencyRouble (1998-date)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight7.89 g
Dimensions22.60 mm
Thickness1.30 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Alexander Sergeevich Khazov
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#782, CBR#5216-0036, Schön#755
Obverse descriptionIn the centre - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, lower - the semicircular inscription - `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top - `ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ` (FIFTY ROUBLES), at the botiom - the year of issue `2002`, the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse letteringПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ БАНК РОССИИ • Au 999 • 2002 г. • 7,78 ММД •
(Translation: Fifty Roubles Bank of Russia MMD)
Reverse descriptionIn the centre - the Dionissy`s icon `The St. Virgin Odygitriya` (painted in 1502) from the iconostasis of the Church of the St. Virgin Nativity of the St. Ferapont Monastery (kept today in the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg), lower- the inscription `ДИОНИСИЙ` (DIONISSY), to the left - the miniature of the XVIth century from the `Personal Annalistic Code`: `Ioann III and Sophia Paleolog Celebrating their Wedding`, to the right - the Seal of Ioann III.
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringДИОНИСИЙ
(Translation: Dionissy)
Edge134 corrugations
Mint(ММД)
Moscow Mint (Московский монетный
двор), Russia (?-date)
Mintage2002 ММД - Proof - 1 500
Catalog ID6451313530
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