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50 Roubles Scorpio
2003 year| Gold (.999) | 7.89 g | 22.60 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| 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#74091 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The picture of a scorpion against the background of stars, at the top - the sign of the Scorpion Zodiac constellation
Lettering: ♏︎
Engraver: Alexander Sergeevich Khazov
Designers: Sergey Kozlov, Anton Dmitrievich Schablykin
Edge
134 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 28 AUG 2003The Scorpion constellation situated in the Northern Hemisphere contains 162 stars visible with the naked eye.
Interesting fact
The 50 Roubles (Scorpio) 2003 gold coin from Russia features a unique design, showcasing a scorpion on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. This coin is part of a series of 12 zodiac-themed coins issued by the Central Bank of Russia between 2000 and 2011.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 ММД | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Roubles (Scorpio) 2003 coin.