25 Zarin (Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tigua) 2017 front 25 Zarin (Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tigua) 2017 back
25 Zarin (Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tigua) 2017 photo
© National Bank of the Republic of South Ossetia

25 Zarin Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tigua

2017 year
Silver (.925) 33.63 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
South Ossetia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
25 Zarin
Currency
Zarin
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
33.63 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#185623
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
• АЛАЙНАГ ЕПАРХИ. ТИГЪУА •
XII æ.
+ ХУЦАУНЫЙАРӔГЫ РУХСФЫНӔТЫ АРГЪУАН +

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tigua, which is featured on the coin, is a historic church building in South Ossetia that dates back to the 10th century. It's known for its unique architectural style, which blends elements of Georgian and Armenian church architecture, and is considered a significant cultural and religious landmark in the region.