10 Apsars (The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda; gold-plating) 2011 front 10 Apsars (The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda; gold-plating) 2011 back
10 Apsars (The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda; gold-plating) 2011 photo
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10 Apsars The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda; gold-plating

2011 year
Silver (.925) 33.94 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Abkhazia
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
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
References
Numista
N#94208
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

In the central part of the coin- the image of the Dormition Cathedral of Dranda, to the left – the picture of the cathedral builder the Byzantine Emperor - Great Justinian, to the right – the picture of the Dranda cross, in the upper central part of the coin - the semicircular inscription in abkhazian «Нанҳәа иазку Дранда-ныха» (The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda). The inscription under the image of the Cathedral indicates the date of the building.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: НАНҲӘА ИАЗКУ ДРАНДА-НЫХА

Translation: The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda

Engraver: Japua B.R.

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue 15.02.2012

Interesting fact

The Dormition Cathedral of Dranda, featured on the 10 Apsars coin from Abkhazia, is a significant cultural and religious landmark in the region. It was built in the 19th century and is known for its unique blend of Russian and Georgian architectural styles. The cathedral has played an important role in the religious and cultural life of the local community and is considered a symbol of the region's rich history and heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011 ММД 500 - - - - - -

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