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150 Roubles Russian Ballet
1994 year| Platinum (.999) | 15.67 g | 28.6 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 150 Roubles (150 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Platinum (.999) |
| Weight | 15.67 g |
| Diameter | 28.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#69679 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
A dancing ballerina, the inscription along the rim: "РУССКИЙ БАЛЕТ" (RUSSIAN BALLET) and a flower.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: РУССКИЙ БАЛЕТ
Translation: RUSSIAN BALLET
Engraver: Igor Sergeevich Komshilov
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
240 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 07 JUN 1994Russian ballet - a national school of dance with traditions based on Russian folk dances and the achievements of different ballet schools of the world. Russian ballet dancers, choreographers and instructors made a great contribution to the establishment of the well-known ballet schools. The ballet theatre has been existing in Russia since the middle of the XVIIIth century. The Russian school of ballet has received international recognition.
Interesting fact
The 1994 Russian Ballet 150 Roubles platinum coin features a unique design that showcases the artistry of Russian ballet. The obverse side of the coin depicts a scene from the famous ballet "Swan Lake," with a swan and a prince dancing in the foreground, while the background features a stylized image of a theater with a stage and an audience. This design was created by the renowned Russian artist, V.A. Vasyukhin, and it is considered one of the most beautiful and iconic designs in the history of Russian coinage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 ЛМД | 900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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