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The issuance of commemorative coins

07-12-2021 13:38

The National Bank of the Republic of Abkhazia announces the issuance of commemorative coins “Kabardian” and “Natuhaj” from «Clothing and weapons of the peoples of the Caucasus» series.

1. Commemorative coin "Kabardian"

Circulation: 100 pcs.
Size: 42x70 mm.
Material: 925 sterling silver.
Pure metal content: 150 g.
Denomination: 20 apsars
Artist: Dzhapua Batal Rushnievich.
Series "Clothes and weapons of the peoples of the Caucasus."
Catalog number: 0610020-007

Coin description

Obverse. The obverse depicts Abkhaz warriors from a famous photograph of the second half of the 19th century by D. I. Ermakov "Abkhaz Deputies". On the left side of the field there is a solar sign consisting of 11 soaring eagles, under it the face value “20 Apsars” and the date 2021. On the right side of the field is inscribed “Аҧсны Абанк»” (Bank of Abkhazia) and the state emblem of the Republic of Abkhazia.
Reverse. On the reverse, in the central field, there is an image of a Kabardian warrior made with color pad printing. The image is enclosed in a decorative frame with a traditional ornament, in the upper part of which there are the inscriptions "азахә" and "адыгэ". 

2. Commemorative coin "Natukhaj"

Circulation: 100 pcs.
Size: 42x70 mm.
Material: 925 sterling silver.
Pure metal content: 150 g.
Denomination: 20 apsars
Artist: Dzhapua Batal Rushnievich.
Series "Clothes and weapons of the peoples of the Caucasus."
Catalog number: 0610020-008

Coin description

Obverse. The obverse depicts Abkhaz warriors from a famous photograph of the second half of the 19th century by D. I. Ermakov "Abkhaz Deputies". On the left side of the field there is a solar sign consisting of 11 soaring eagles, under it the face value “20 Apsars” and the date 2021. On the right side of the field is inscribed “Аҧсны Абанк»” (Bank of Abkhazia) and the state emblem of the Republic of Abkhazia.
Reverse. On the reverse, in the central field, there is an image of a Natukhaj warrior made with color pad printing. The image is enclosed in a decorative frame with a traditional ornament, in the upper part of which there are the inscriptions "азахә" and "адыгэ".

The sale of commemorative coins of the Bank of Abkhazia made of precious metals to legal entities and individuals is carried out by credit institutions of the Republic of Abkhazia.