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Belarus 2009, THE GREYLAG GOOSE. The bird of the year, 1 ruble, Copper-Nickel
$ 15.83
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Description
Commemorative coin"Greylag Goose"
Put into circulation on
29 September 2009
Design:
O.Novosiolova (Belarus)
Minted by:
The Mint of Poland PLC., Warsaw, Poland
Copper–nickel
Denomination: 1 ruble
Weight of coin, g: 13.16
Quality: "proof–like"
Diameter, mm: 32
Mintage, pcs.: 5,000
The coin is round in shape with a raised rim on the obverse and the reverse. The coin’s edge is grained.
Obverse
at the top — the relief image of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus; in the center — the representation of a small bird held in the palms, beneath — the year of issue and circumferential inscriptions: at the top — РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS) and at the bottom — the denomination: 1 РУБЕЛЬ (1 RUBLE).
Reverse
the relief image of the Greylag Goose (it has been named bird of the year 2009 in Belarus); and circumferential inscriptions: on the left — ПТУШКА ГОДА (BIRD OF THE YEAR), on the right — ШЭРАЯ ГУСЬ (THE GREYLAG GOOSE).