25 Zarin (Special Military Operation) 2023 front 25 Zarin (Special Military Operation) 2023 back
25 Zarin (Special Military Operation) 2023 photo
© National Bank of the Republic of South Ossetia

25 Zarin Special Military Operation

2023 year
Silver (.925) 33.63 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
South Ossetia
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2023
Value
25 Zarin
Currency
Zarin
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
33.63 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#389639
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

A Russian and a South Ossetian soldier

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
ТЫХ-РÆСТДЗИНАДЫ
V
Z
ЗА
ПОБЕДУ

Translation:
Power in truth
Z
for Victory

Edge

Reeded

Comment

“Special military operation” (also "special operation", and abbreviated as "SMO" or “SVO”) is a euphemism used by the Russian government and pro-Russian sources to describe the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Interesting fact

The 25 Zarin (Special Military Operation) 2023 coin from South Ossetia is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced in limited quantities for collectors or special occasions.