© Bank of Russia
© Bank of Russia
1000 Roubles Volcanoes of Kamchatka
2008 year| Gold (.999) | 156.40 g | 50 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 1000 Roubles 1000 RUB = USD 10 |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 156.40 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Thickness | 5.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#79347 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The image of the extinct volcano with the reflection of its top against the water surface, at the bottom of the volcano - trees, above - the inscription along the rim: "ВУЛКАНЫ КАМЧАТКИ" (VOLCANOES OF KAMCHATKA).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ВУЛКАНЫ КАМЧАТКИ
Translation: Volcanoes of Kamchatka
Engraver: Viktor Mikhaylovich Erokhin
Designer: Viktor Mikhaylovich Erokhin
Edge
210 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 01 AUG 2008In WCC there is coin Y#1149 with face value 10 000 RUB (1 Kg. of Gold) devoted to Volcanoes of Kamchatka, but such coin wasn't issued by Bank of Russia in this Serie, so probably the 1000 RUB coin code in WCC should be Y#1149.
Interesting fact
The 1000 Roubles (Volcanoes of Kamchatka) 2008 gold coin from Russia features a unique design that showcases the beautiful volcanoes of Kamchatka, a peninsula in the far east of Russia known for its volcanic activity. The coin's design includes an image of the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano, which is the highest active volcano in Eurasia, and the Bezymianny volcano, which is one of the most active volcanoes in Kamchatka. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and volcano enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 ММД | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Roubles (Volcanoes of Kamchatka) 2008 coin.
