50 Roubles (Russian Ballet) 1994 front 50 Roubles (Russian Ballet) 1994 back
50 Roubles (Russian Ballet) 1994 photo
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50 Roubles Russian Ballet

1994 year
Platinum (.999) 7.88 g 20.00 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
Platinum (.999)
Weight
7.88 g
Diameter
20.00 mm
Thickness
1.60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#69676
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

A dancing ballerina, the inscription along the rim: "РУССКИЙ БАЛЕТ" (RUSSIAN BALLET) and a flower.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: РУССКИЙ БАЛЕТ

Translation: RUSSIAN BALLET

Engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Edge

134 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 07 JUN 1994

Russian ballet - a national school of dance with traditions based on Russian folk dances and the achievements of different ballet schools of the world. Russian ballet dancers, choreographers and instructors made a great contribution to the establishment of the well-known ballet schools. The ballet theatre has been existing in Russia since the middle of the XVIIIth century. The Russian school of ballet has received international recognition.

Interesting fact

The Russian Ballet 50 Roubles coin from 1994 is a unique piece that features a platinum-plated dancer on the obverse side, surrounded by a decorative border with the inscription "Russian Ballet" in Cyrillic. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of Russia and the denomination "50 Roubles." This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of Russian culture and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994 ЛМД 900 - - - - - -

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