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100 Roubles Volcanoes of Kamchatka
2008 year| Silver (.925) | 1083.74 g | 100 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| 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#79346 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
In the centre - the image of the active volcano, in the foreground - a couple of brown bears at "fishing", to the right and to the left - trees, at the background of the volcano - flying birds, above - the inscription along the rim: "ВУЛКАНЫ КАМЧАТКИ" (VOLCANOES OF KAMCHATKA).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ВУЛКАНЫ КАМЧАТКИ
Translation: Volcanoes of Kamchatka
Engraver: Vyacheslav Vladislavovich Malokostov
Designer: Anton Dmitrievich Schablykin
Edge
360 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 01 AUG 2008Interesting fact
The 100 Roubles (Volcanoes of Kamchatka) 2008 silver coin from Russia features a unique design that showcases the natural beauty of the Kamchatka Peninsula's volcanoes. The coin's obverse side features an image of the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano, which is the highest active volcano in Eurasia, with a height of 4,750 meters (15,584 feet). The coin's reverse side features a stunning landscape of the Kronotsky Nature Reserve, which is home to numerous volcanoes, geysers, and hot springs. The coin's unique design and impressive weight make it a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics, geology, or Russian culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 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 (Volcanoes of Kamchatka) 2008 coin.
