10 Roubles Ministry of Education
2002 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring | 8.40 g | 27.0 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 10 Roubles 10 RUB = USD 0.10 |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring |
| Weight | 8.40 g |
| Diameter | 27.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2.10 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#14847 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
In the centre - the logotype of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, the inscription along the rim: "МИНИСТЕРСТВО ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ" (THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: МИНИСТЕРСТВО ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ
Translation: THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Engraver: Vitaliy Nikolaevich Pitev
Designers: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov, Elena Viktorovna Kramskaya
Edge
100 corrugations and the inscription "ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ" (TEN RUBLES) recurring twice and divided by asterisks
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ * ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ *
Translation: Ten Roubles * Ten Roubles *
Comment
Date of issue: 06 SEP 2002On September 8, 1802 Alexander I, the Emperor of the Russian Empire, issued the Manifesto according to which following ministries had been founded on the basis of the Administration of State Affairs: Military Land Forces, Naval Forces, Foreign Affairs, Justice, Internal Affairs, Finances, Commerce, Education. The Manifesto facilitated the formation of the Russian State and unified the system of the executive power bodies. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Finances of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation are successors of the Ministries founded according to the Manifesto of Alexander I.
Interesting fact
The 2002 Russian Ministry of Education 10 Rouble coin features a unique design that highlights the importance of education in Russian society. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a young student holding a book, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a open book with the Russian coat of arms at its center. This design was created by prominent Russian artist, Eugene Yevseyev, and was meant to symbolize the country's commitment to education and knowledge.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 ММД | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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