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50 Roubles S.V. Rachmaninov
1993 year| Gold (.900) | 8.75 g | 22.60 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 50 Roubles (50 RUR) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#64111 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Image Rachmaninov left - a lyre and a laurel branch on the right - the muse with a wreath inscriptions along the rim: at the top - "RUSSIA AND WORLD CULTURE" at the bottom - "SV Rakhmaninov."
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
РОССИЯ И МИРОВАЯ КУЛЬТУРА
С.В. РАХМАНИНОВ
Translation:
RUSSIA AND WORLD CULTURE
S.V. Rakhmaninov
Engraver: Nikolay Alexandrovich Nosov
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
200 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 13 DEC 1993Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943) - a prominent Russian composer, conductor and pianist. A talented melodist and musical romanticist and philosopher, he is famous for his operas "Aleko", "The Miserly Knight" and "Francesca da Rimini" and romances, concertos for the piano, symphonies, cantatas, fantasias and musical poems.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Roubles (S.V. Rachmaninov) 1993 from Russia made of Gold (.900) weighing 8.75 g is that it was issued to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, a renowned Russian composer and pianist. The coin features an image of Rachmaninov on one side and the Russian coat of arms on the other. It was minted in a limited quantity of 50,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 ММД | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Roubles (S.V. Rachmaninov) 1993 coin.
