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20 Roubles Athos
2009 year| Silver (.925) (synthetic zircon of dark blue color, pad-printed elements are used) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Belarus |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (Нацыянальны банк Рэспублікі Беларусь) |
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 20 Roubles (20 BYR) |
| Currency | Second Rouble (2000-2016) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (synthetic zircon of dark blue color, pad-printed elements are used) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured, Inlaid |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#32606 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
On the left — the representation of Athos and on the right — the relief image of a shield with the picture of a castle thereon, two crossed swords, and a lily; in the background — the picture of four galloping horses with three horsemen on them; the hilt of the sword is inlaid with a synthetic zircon of dark blue color; and against the wide band along the rim of the coins — an inscription in French (in the original): ATHOS in the right-hand part at the bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ATHOS
Designer: Svetlana Nekrasova
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Date of issue 30-12-2009Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Roubles (Athos) 2009 coin from Belarus is that it features a unique combination of materials and techniques. The coin is made of silver (.925) and includes synthetic zircon of dark blue color, which is a man-made material that is often used as a more affordable alternative to natural zircon. Additionally, the coin features pad-printed elements, which is a process that involves applying a design or image to a surface using a silicone pad. This process allows for intricate details and designs to be added to the coin, making it a truly unique piece.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Roubles (Athos) 2009 coin.
