


© National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
20 Roubles The church of Sts Boris and Gleb
1999 yearSilver (.925) | 33.63 g | 31.61 mm |
Issuer | Belarus |
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Period | Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 20 Roubles (20 BYB) |
Currency | First Rouble (1992-2000) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 33.63 g |
Diameter | 31.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#128015 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
In the center – the relief effigy of the Borisoglebsk (Kolozha) Church; a plate in the shape of an ancient seal features the date: XII, on top – inscription in three lines: "ПОМНIКI АРХIТЭКТУРЫ БЕЛАРУСI" (BELARUSIAN ARCHITECTURAL MONUMENTS), at the bottom – inscription: "БАРЫСАГЛЕБСКАЯ ЦАРКВА ГРОДНА" (BORISOGLEBSK CHURCH GRODNO).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ПОМНIКI АРХIТЭКТУРЫ БЕЛАРУСI
XII
БАРЫСАГЛЕБСКАЯ ЦАРКВА
ГРОДНА
Designer: T. Radivilko
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Date of issue 20.07.1999Interesting fact
The Church of Sts Boris and Gleb, which is featured on the coin, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a medieval Orthodox church located in Polotsk, Belarus, and it's considered one of the most important examples of Belarusian architecture. The church was built in the 12th century and has been beautifully preserved, making it a popular tourist destination.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1999 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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