1 Rouble Struve Geodetic Arc
2006 year| Copper-nickel | 15.50 g | - |
| Issuer | Belarus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 1 Rouble (1 BYR) |
| Currency | Second Rouble (2000-2016) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 15.50 g |
| Size | 29 × 29 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22110 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
At the left – the relief image of a map of Europe on which passes The Struve Geodetic arc, on the right the image of a map of the world, under it an inscription: The Struve Geodetic arc and its extent – 2880 km, on perimeter of a coin are given names of the countries through which The Struve Geodetic arc passes: NORWAY, SWEDEN, FINLAND, ESTONIA, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, UKRAINE, MOLDOVA.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ДУГА СТРУВЭ
2880 км
НАРВЕГІЯ ШВЕЦЫЯ ФІНЛЯНДЫЯ РАСІЯ ЭСТОНІЯ ЛАТВІЯ ЛІТВА БЕЛАРУСЬ УКРАІНА МАЛДОВА
Translation:
The Struve Geodetic
2880 km
Norway Sweden Finland Estonia Latvia Lithuania Ukraine Moldova
Designer: O. Novosiolova
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Date of issue 29.12.2006Interesting fact
The Struve Geodetic Arc coin was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve, a prominent Russian geodesist and astronomer who played a significant role in the creation of the Struve Geodetic Arc, a chain of survey triangulations that stretched from the Arctic Ocean to the Black Sea. The coin's design features an image of Struve and a representation of the geodetic arc, symbolizing his contributions to the field of geodesy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rouble (Struve Geodetic Arc) 2006 coin.