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Silver coin of 10 apsars denomination with selective gilding "The New Afon Cathedral of St. Simon Zelotes, Apostle" of the series "Historical sites of Abkhazia".
 
                 
Date of issue: February 15, 2012
Сatalogue number - 0360010-005
       
                 
Denomination
Quality

Metal, fineness
Ring/disk

Total Weight,g

Fine metal content not less than, g.

Diameter,
mm

Thickness,
mm

Mintage, thousand pcs.


10 apsars

proof-like

Silver 925 Gold 999

33,94

31,1 0,0434±0,0043

39,0

 3,3±0,35


up to  500

   
                 
 

The obverse:

in the upper central part, on the smooth field - the relief picture of the Emblem of the Bank of Abkhazia, under it - the inscription in abkhazian “Аҧсны Абанк”(The Bank of Abkhazia). The semicircular inscriptions above the Emblem indicate the denomination of the coin “10 ҧСАРК” (10 APSARS). Along the rim to the left - the indication of the metal sign in accordance with the D.I.Mendeleyev Periodic System of Elements, the fineness, to the right - the mint trade mark. In the lower part of the coin, on the matted field and raised small print inscriptions of five lines “Аҧсны Абанк” - the year of mintage "2011".

   
                 
   

The reverse:

in the central part of the coin- the image of the New Afon Cathedral of St. Simon Zelotes, Apostle, in the upper left part – the pictures of the cross and vessels for water - symbols of St. Simon Zelotes, in the upper central part of the coin- the semicircular inscription in abkhazian «Ацқьа Симон Кананит изку Афон Ҿыцтәи аныха» (The New Afon Cathedral of St. Simon Zelotes, Apostle).

The inscription under the image of the Cathedral indicates the date of the building.

 

   
                 

The rim is raised on both sides of the coin.

The edge of the coin is corrugated.

The quality of the coin is proof-like.

The artist: Japua B.R. Mintage: 500 pcs.

     
                 
       
         
 
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