© National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
© National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
20 Roubles The Church of the Savior and Transfiguration
2003 year| Silver (.925) | 33.63 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Belarus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 20 Roubles (20 BYR) |
| Currency | Second Rouble (2000-2016) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.63 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#127409 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
In the center – the relief effigy of the Church of the Savior and Transfiguration; a plate in the shape of an ancient seal features the date: XII, on top – inscription in three lines: "ПОЛАЦК. ПОМНIКI АРХIТЭКТУРЫ БЕЛАРУСI" (POLATSK. BELARUSIAN ARCHITECTURAL MONUMENTS), at the bottom – inscription: " СПАСА–ПРААБРАЖЭНСКАЯ ЦАРКВА " (THE CHURCH OF THE SAVIOR AND TRANSFIGURATION).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ПОЛАЦК
ПОМНIКI АРХIТЭКТУРЫ БЕЛАРУСI
СПАСА–ПРААБРАЖЭНСКАЯ ЦАРКВА
Designer: S. Zaskevich
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Date of issue 08.12.2003Interesting fact
The Church of the Savior and Transfiguration, which is featured on the coin, is a historic church located in Polotsk, Belarus. It was built in the 12th century and is considered one of the most important examples of Belarusian architecture. The church has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times throughout its history, and its current appearance is the result of a restoration project that was completed in the early 20th century. Today, the church is a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of Belarusian cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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