25 Roubles (Malye Korely) 2006 front 25 Roubles (Malye Korely) 2006 back
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25 Roubles Malye Korely

2006 year
Silver (.925) 169 g 60 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
25 Roubles 25 RUB = USD 0.26
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
169 g
Diameter
60 mm
Thickness
6.60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#77032
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

In the frame work of two wooden carved columns, situated on either side, and of two entry towers at the bottom – images of a windmill to the left, a two-storied peasant’s house to the right, a church and a wooden covering as a foot–way in the centre, in the background – a tract of forest. The inscription at the top along the rim on the matted surface: «МАЛЫЕ КОРЕЛЫ» (MALYE KORELY).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: МАЛЫЕ КОРЕЛЫ

Translation: Malye Korely

Engraver: Alexey Fedorovich Shamraev

Designers: Elena Viktorovna Kramskaya, Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Edge

252 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 03 APR 2006

The Arkhangelsk State Museum of Wooden Architecture and Folk Art «Malyye Korely» is situated in the open air 25 kilometers away from the city of Arkhangelsk up-stream of the Severnaya (Northern) Dvina River. It is entered into the List of the UNESCO World Heritage.

Interesting fact

The 2006 Russia 25 Roubles (Malye Korely) silver coin features a unique design that showcases the cultural heritage of the Russian Federation. The coin's obverse side features a reproduction of the famous Malye Korely wooden sculptures, which are considered some of the most important examples of ancient Russian art. These sculptures were originally created in the 13th century and are now housed at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. By featuring these sculptures on the coin, the designers aimed to highlight Russia's rich cultural history and artistic traditions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006 СПМД 2000 - - - - - -

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