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150 Roubles Ioann Veniaminov
1991 year| Platinum (.999) | 15.55 g | 28.6 mm |
| Issuer | Soviet Union (Russia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Soviet Union (1922-1991) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 150 Roubles (150 SUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1961-1991) |
| Composition | Platinum (.999) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 28.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#94681 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
The Monk.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
250 ЛЕТ ОТКРЫТИЯ РУССКОЙ АМЕРИКИ
Иоанн Вениаминов - миссионер и просветитель
Translation:
250th Anniversary of the Foundation of Russian America
Ioann Veniaminov, a missionary and educator
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Saint Innocent of Alaska (1797-1879), also known as Saint Innocent Metropolitan of Moscow (Russian Святитель Иннокентий Митрополит Московский) was a Russian Orthodox missionary priest, then the first Orthodox bishop and archbishop in the Americas, and finally the Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia. Remembered for his missionary work, scholarship, and leadership in Alaska and the Russian Far East during the 19th century, he is known for his abilities as a scholar, linguist, and administrator, as well as his great zeal for his work.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Ioann Veniaminov, also known as Saint Innocent of Alaska, who was a Russian Orthodox priest and missionary who played a significant role in the Christianization of Alaska and other parts of North America.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 ЛМД | 6500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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