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100 Roubles P.I. Tchaikovsky
1993 year| Gold (.900) | 17.45 g | 30.00 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 100 Roubles (100 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 17.45 g |
| Diameter | 30.00 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#64112 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
The image on the background of Tchaikovsky's ballet "Swan Lake", to the left - a lyre and a laurel branch, inscriptions along the rim: at the top - "RUSSIA AND WORLD CULTURE" at the bottom - "Tchaikovsky."
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
РОССИЯ И МИРОВАЯ КУЛЬТУРА
П.И.ЧАЙКОВСКИЙ
Translation:
RUSSIA AND WORLD CULTURE
P.I. Tchaikovsky
Engraver: Nikolay Alexandrovich Nosov
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
240 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 13 DEC 1993Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1993) - a genius of Russian classical music, from 1866 to 1878 was a professor of the Moscow Conservatory. His operas ("Eugene Onegin", "Mazepa", "Cherevichki", "The Queen of Spades" and "Iolante"), ballets ("The Swan Lake", "The Sleeping Beauty" and "The Nutcracker"), symphonies, instrumental pieces and romances are considered the matchless masterpieces of world music.
Interesting fact
The 100 Roubles (P.I. Tchaikovsky) 1993 gold coin from Russia features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, a renowned Russian composer, and the reverse side featuring a musical staff and notes from his famous composition, "Swan Lake." This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a tribute to Tchaikovsky's contributions to the world of classical music.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 ММД | 5700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Roubles (P.I. Tchaikovsky) 1993 coin.
