© National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia
© National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia
100 Denari Faith, Hope, Love and their mother Sofia
2017 year| Silver (.925) | 31.1 g | - |
| Issuer | North Macedonia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1993-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 100 Denars (100 денари) 100 MKD = USD 1.78 |
| Currency | Second denar (1993-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Size | 45 × 30 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#317902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Three saints – St. Faith, St. Hope and St. Love, depicted as young girls. Behind the three saint girls, there is an image of their mother St. Sophia (depicted in relief).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
СВЯТАЯ СОФИЯ
СВ.ВЕРА СВ.НАДЕЖДA СВ.ЛЮБОВЬ
Translation:
Saint Sophia
St. Faith St. Hope St. Love
Comment
There is also a 2014 version of this coin where names of saints are written in Macedonian language. On this coin, names are written in Russian.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the symbols of Faith, Hope, and Love, which are three virtues that are deeply rooted in Christianity, and their mother Sofia, which represents Wisdom. These virtues are depicted on the coin in a beautiful and intricate design, making it a unique and meaningful collector's item.
