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50 Roubles Yakutia's Voluntary Entering into Russia
1992 year| Gold (.900) | 8.64 g | 22.60 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 50 Roubles (50 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.64 g |
| Diameter | 22.60 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#51985 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
In the centre of the disc – the relief depiction of a snow sheep (chubuk) against the background of the contour map of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) framed by radiating lines looking like rays; along the rim – semicircular inscriptions, to the left: "РОССИЯ" (RUSSIA), to the right: "САХА/ЯКУТИЯ" (SAKHA/YAKUTIA), at the bottom - the date: "1632".
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
РОССИЯ
САХА/ЯКУТИЯ
1632
Translation:
RUSSIA
SAKHA/YAKUTIA
Engraver: Nikolay Alexandrovich Nosov
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
Reeded, 200 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 23 DEC 1992The Yakuts forefathers populated their land within the X-XVI centuries. In 1632, in the year of foundation of the town of Yakutsk, entered Yakutia voluntary into the Russian state. Now is the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) the constituent territory of the Russian Federation. The snow sheep (chubuk) is the symbol of Yakutia. It is respected like a living diamond of this distinctive land and is as rare as the mineral itself. The length of chubuk’s body reaches 1,8 meters the weight – 140 kilos.
Interesting fact
The Yakutia's Voluntary Entering into Russia coin is a unique piece of numismatic history, as it commemorates the 300th anniversary of Yakutia's voluntary entry into Russia in 1632. The coin's design features an image of a Yakut warrior on horseback, surrounded by traditional Yakutian symbols and the Russian coat of arms. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 ЛМД | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Roubles (Yakutia's Voluntary Entering into Russia) 1992 coin.
