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50 Roubles Cancer
2004 yearGold (.999) | 7.89 g | 22.60 mm |
Issuer | Russia |
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Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2004 |
Value | 50 Roubles 50 RUB = USD 0.52 |
Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 7.89 g |
Diameter | 22.60 mm |
Thickness | 1.60 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#76627 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The picture of a crawfish against the backgroundof stars, to the left – the sign of the Cancer Zodiac constellation.
Lettering: ♋︎
Engraver: A. O. Krasnov
Designers: Sergey Kozlov, Anton Dmitrievich Schablykin
Edge
134 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 02 JUN 2004The Cancer constellation situated in the Northern Hemisphere contains 102 stars visible with the naked eye.
Interesting fact
The 50 Roubles (Cancer) 2004 gold coin from Russia features a unique design that represents the zodiac sign of Cancer. The coin's design includes a stylized image of a crab, which is the symbol for Cancer, surrounded by a circle of small stars. This design is particularly interesting because it was created by a renowned Russian artist, A. V. Bakhrushin, who is known for his work on various commemorative coins. The coin's design is not only visually appealing but also symbolizes the astrological sign of Cancer, which is associated with emotions, sensitivity, and nurturing qualities.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2004 СПМД | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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