


© Trans-Dniester Republican Bank
20 Roubles First Artificial Earth Satellite
2017 yearSilver (.925) | 31.11 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Transnistria |
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Period | Republic (1990-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2017 |
Value | 20 Roubles (20 PRB) |
Currency | Third rouble (2000-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 31.11 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#123919 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
In the center – the image of an artificial satellite flying around the planet Earth. With two crystals.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ПЕРВОМУ СПУТНИКУ
СССР
60
ЛЕТ
Translation:
60 years of the first satellite
USSR
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin , the 20 Roubles (First Artificial Earth Satellite) 2017 from Transnistria, is a unique coin that commemorates the 60th anniversary of the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite, Sputnik 1. The coin's design features an image of the satellite, along with the dates of its launch and orbit, and the inscription "First Artificial Earth Satellite" in Russian. The coin's mintage was limited to just 2,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2017 ММД | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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