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20 Roubles The Legend of the Cuckoo
2008 yearSilver (.925) | 33.62 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Belarus |
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Period | Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2008 |
Value | 20 Roubles (20 BYR) |
Currency | Second Rouble (2000-2016) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 33.62 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#32475 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
In the center – the stylized image of a cuckoo whose wings look like long sleeves of feminine dress flapping in the course of dancing; the national Belarusian ornaments are shown inside the silhouette of the cuckoo; beneath the right wing – conditional images of the kids’ bodies and egg–shaped ovals that are symbols of the legend; and on the left – a circumferential inscription: ЛЕГЕНДА ПРА ЗЯЗЮЛЮ (THE LEGEND OF THE CUCKOO).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ЛЕГЕНДА ПРА ЗЯЗЮЛЮ
Translation: THE LEGEND OF THE CUCKOO
Designer: Oksana Novosiolova
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Date of issue 27.03.2008Interesting fact
The 20 Roubles (The Legend of the Cuckoo) 2008 coin from Belarus features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a stylized image of a cuckoo bird, which is a symbol of spring and new beginnings in Belarusian folklore. The reverse side of the coin features a beautiful depiction of a traditional Belarusian village, complete with wooden houses and a church. The coin's intricate design and high-quality craftsmanship make it a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or Belarusian culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2008 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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