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1 Rouble Musk-Rat
2000 year| Silver (.900) | 17.44 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 1 Rouble 1 RUB = USD 0.010 |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 17.44 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#71708 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The picture of a musk rat. The inscription at the bottom along the rim: "ВЫХУХОЛЬ" (THE MUSK-RAT).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ВЫХУХОЛЬ
Translation: THE MUSK-RAT
Engraver: Andrey Sergevich Kunats
Designer: Andrey Sergevich Kunats
Edge
252 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 29 SEP 2000The musk-rat (Desmana moschata Linnaeus) inhabits the basin of the Volga, Don, Ural rivers, is also acclimatized in the basin of the Oby River and protected by the State. It leads a half-aquatic existence. The population of this species is reducing owing to the breach of its environment inhabitation.
Interesting fact
The 1 Rouble (Musk-Rat) 2000 coin from Russia features a unique design, with the musk rat depicted on the reverse side, which is not commonly seen on coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 СПМД | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rouble (Musk-Rat) 2000 coin.
