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New Belarus coin Crocus
Sat, 2013-12-07 20:25 — ehobbex
The National Bank of Belarus on November 25th, 2013 puts into circulation new silver commemorative coin “Crocus", from coin series Beauty of Flowers.
Face value of the silver coin is 10 roubles, purity 925, weight 14.14 g. diameter 32.00 mm, proof quality. Mintage 8000 pcs.
Designers of the coin are Urszula Walerzak and Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
Obverse:
In the central part of the coin – an image of a bouquet of flowers. On the left: a multi-coloured image of two pansies – the next flowers of the series. In the upper part of the coin – the national emblem of the issuer. Along the rim – inscriptions: РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (Republic of Belarus), 10 РУБЛЁЎ (the face value), M/W (the mint mark), 2013 (the year of issue), Ag 925 (the hallmark).
In the central part of the coin – an image of a bouquet of flowers. On the left: a multi-coloured image of two pansies – the next flowers of the series. In the upper part of the coin – the national emblem of the issuer. Along the rim – inscriptions: РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (Republic of Belarus), 10 РУБЛЁЎ (the face value), M/W (the mint mark), 2013 (the year of issue), Ag 925 (the hallmark).
Reverse:
In the central part of the coin – a multi-coloured image of a crocus. In the background – a piece of a crocus recreated in relief. Below it, along the rim – an inscription: CROCUS (the name of the sunflower in Latin).
Coins are minted at the Mint of Poland.
Source of information: National Bank of the Republic of Belarus www.nbrb.by