50 Roubles (D.G. Levitsky) 1994 front 50 Roubles (D.G. Levitsky) 1994 back
50 Roubles (D.G. Levitsky) 1994 photo
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50 Roubles D.G. Levitsky

1994 year
Gold (.900) 8.75 g 22.60 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
50 Roubles (50&nbspRUR)
Currency
Rouble (1991-1997)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
8.75 g
Diameter
22.60 mm
Thickness
1.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#68136
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

To the left - a portrait of Dmitri Levitsky, under it - a palette with brushes, to the right - a fragment of Levtsky's painting "Nelidova, a Graduate of the Smolny Institute". The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — "РОССИЯ И МИРОВАЯ КУЛЬТУРА" (RUSSIA AND WORLD CULTURE), at the bottom - "Д.Г. ЛЕВИЦКИЙ" (D.G. LEVITSKY).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
РОССИЯ И МИРОВАЯ КУЛЬТУРА
Д.Г.ЛЕВИЦКИЙ

Translation:
RUSSIA AND WORLD CULTURE
D.G. LEVITSKY

Engraver: Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Kharlamov

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Edge

200 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 17 NOV 1994

Dmitri Grigorieyvich Levitsky (1735-April 16 (4), 1822) - a Russian portrait-painter. Among his best known work is a series of portraits of graduates of the Smolny Institute (for noblewomen), which are both solemn and realistic.

Interesting fact

The 50 Roubles (D.G. Levitsky) 1994 coin from Russia is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. Despite its small denomination, the coin is made of gold (.900) and weighs 8.75 grams, making it a unique and valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994 ММД 8000 - - - - - -

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