100 Roubles (A SHAMAN) 2004 front 100 Roubles (A SHAMAN) 2004 back
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100 Roubles A SHAMAN

2004 year
Gold (.900) 17.45 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
100 Roubles 100 RUB = USD 1.04
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
17.45 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
1.70 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#75074
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A shaman performing a ritual dance, before him –two sitting persons, to the left and to the right fromhim – the dates on a ribbon «1733» «1743», in the background: to the left – two tents, to the right –a sailing ship. The inscription along the rim – «2ая КАМЧАТСКАЯ ЭКСПЕДИЦИЯ» (THE 2nd KAMCHATKA EXPEDITION).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
2ая КАМЧАТСКАЯ ЭКСПЕДИЦИЯ
1733 1743

Translation: Kamchatka Expedition

Engraver: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Edge

240 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 29 OCT 2004

The participants of the 2nd Kamchatka Expedition (1733 – 1743) sailed by «Saint Peter» and «Saint Paul» sailing boats under command of navigators Vitus Bering and A.I. Chirikov reached the shores of the North America, discovered several islands of the Aleutian chine and Commander Islands as well.

Interesting fact

The 100 Roubles (A SHAMAN) 2004 gold coin from Russia features an image of a shaman, which is a spiritual leader and healer in some indigenous cultures of Russia and other parts of Asia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004 СПМД 1500 - - - - - -

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