10 Apsars Sosnaliev S.A.; gold-plating
2013 year| Silver (.925) | 33.94 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Abkhazia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 10 Apsars |
| Currency | Apsar |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.94 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#93809 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
On the reverse side of the coin “Sosnaliev S. A.” in the inside disc there is a profile portrait of Sosnaliev S. A., Major-General, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Abkhazia in the period of the Patriotic War of the People of Abkhazia 1992-1993 and the inscription “Sosnaliev S. A.”. In the outside gold-plated disc there are inscriptions in the Abkhaz language separated by dots: in the upper part – “The Republic of Abkhazia”, in the lower part – the inscription “Victory” and the years “1993” and “2013”. A dotted framework is circled along the circumference.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
АҦСНЫ АҲӘЫНҬҚАРРА
Сосналиев С.А.
* 1993 ∙ АИААИРА ∙ 2013 *
Translation:
The Republic of Abkhazia
Sosnaliev S. A.
1993 Victory 2013
Engravers: Dzhapua B. R., Kaitan T. D.
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Date of issue 02.09.2013
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing 10 Apsars (also known as Apsaras or Apsari), which are mythical creatures in Abkhazian mythology. They are believed to have the power to bring good luck and prosperity, and are often depicted in traditional Abkhazian art and literature. The coin's design is a nod to the rich cultural heritage of Abkhazia, and the use of gold-plating adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to the coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ММД | 499 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Apsars (Sosnaliev S.A.; gold-plating) 2013 coin.
