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50 Roubles Peregrine Falcon
1994 year| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring | 6 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 50 Roubles (50 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#14647 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
The relief picture of a peregrine falcon, the inscriptions along the rim separated by two dots: at the top - "КРАСНАЯ КНИГА" (RED DATA BOOK), at the bottom - САПСАН" (FALCON).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
КРАСНАЯ КНИГА
САПСАН
Translation:
RED DATA BOOK
FALCON
Engraver: Sergey Mikhaylovich Ivanov
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
252 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 10 NOV 1994The falcon (sapsan) widely spread in tundra and wooden zones of the European part of Russia, in the Western, Central and Eastern Siberia, in the Far East, Kamchatka, Sakhalin is under protection in the great number of preserves. To breed the falcon the nursery in Oksky Preserves was set up.
Coins weight varies 5.85-6.10 g. There is no now reliable information about the coin's standard weight.
Interesting fact
The Peregrine Falcon coin has a unique feature - it has a built-in anti-counterfeiting measure. The coin's bimetallic composition, with an aluminum bronze center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring, makes it difficult to produce a convincing counterfeit. The coin's design also includes intricate details, such as the Peregrine Falcon's feathers, which are difficult to replicate. These features make the coin a challenging target for counterfeiters, ensuring the authenticity and value of the coin for collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 ЛМД | 300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Roubles (Peregrine Falcon) 1994 coin.
