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10 Roubles Amur Tiger
1992 year| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring | 6.25 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 10 Roubles (10 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 6.25 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#14651 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
On the disc in the centre - the relief image of a walking Siberian Tiger, on the ring along the rim – semicircular inscriptions divided by two dots, at the top: "КРАСНАЯ КНИГА" (RED DATA BOOK), at the bottom: "АМУРСКИЙ ТИГР" (SIBERIAN TIGER).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
КРАСНАЯ КНИГА
АМУРСКИЙ ТИГР
Translation:
RED DATA BOOK
SIBERIAN TIGER
Engraver: Igor Sergeevich Komshilov
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
10 reeded sections with 12 corrugations each section
Comment
Date of issue: 29 JUL 1992The Siberian Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) – a big predator, one of the most smaller subspecies of tigers. The length of its body including the tail is 2,7-3,8,m., the height at withers 90-106 cm, average weight 60-106 kg. Inhabits some territories of the Primorsky Krai. Hunting for it on the territories of the Soviet Union and Russian Federation has been prohibited since 1947.
Interesting fact
The Amur Tiger coin features an unique design, with an aluminum bronze center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring, making it stand out from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 ЛМД | 300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Roubles (Amur Tiger) 1992 coin.
