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100 Roubles Kalmykia
2009 year| Silver (.925) | 1083.74 g | 100 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 100 Roubles 100 RUB = USD 1.04 |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 1083.74 g |
| Diameter | 100 mm |
| Thickness | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#80327 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
In the frame of patterned matted field, in the foreground - the image of a horseman, behind him to the left - the railway-bed and a jurt, to the right - a flock of sheep, pagoda, in the background to the left - an electricity line, a petroleum rotary balanced jack, to the right - traditional and modern buildings, over them - a flying bird, on bottom - the semicircular inscription: "КАЛМЫКИЯ" (KALMYKIYA).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: КАЛМЫКИЯ
Translation: Kalmykiya
Engraver: Eduard Alexeevich Tolzin
Designer: Sergey Vladilenovich Sutyagin
Edge
360 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 02 MAR 2009The Republic of Kalmykiya is located in the western part of the Near-Caspian Lowland. In south-east it is surrounded be the Caspian Sea. Extraction of natural gas and petroleum as well as fine-fleeced sheep-breeding and meat cattle-breeding are developed in Kalmykiya.
Interesting fact
The 100 Roubles (Kalmykia) 2009 coin from Russia features a unique design that reflects the cultural heritage of the Kalmyk people, a Mongolian ethnic group that has lived in the region for centuries. The coin's obverse side depicts a traditional Kalmykian woman's headdress, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a horse, which is an important symbol in Kalmykian culture. The coin's design was created by the Russian artist, A. V. Bakhrushin, and it was issued to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Kalmyk people's arrival in Russia.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 ММД | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Roubles (Kalmykia) 2009 coin.
