Belarus 2012, THE WHITE WATER LILY - NYMPHAEA ALBA. Flower, 10 rubles, Silver

Description

Commemorative coin "The White Water Lily"
Put into circulation on 28 December 2012
Design: Maike Hof (Germany)
Minted by: B.H. Mayer’s Kunstprägeanstalt GmbH, Karlsfeld, Germany
Silver, Alloy standard of silver: 925
Denomination: 10 rubles
Weight of coin, g: 20
Fine silver content, g: 18.5
Quality: "proof", Pad-printed elements are used.
Diameter, mm: 38.61
Mintage, pcs.: 4,000
NGC Grade: PR68
The coin is round in shape with a raised rim on the obverse and the reverse. The coin’s edge is reeded.
Obverse: in the center, within a circular geometric ornamental pattern, – the relief image of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus with the year of issue beneath it and the alloy standard to the left of it; and circumferential inscriptions: at the top – РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS) and at the bottom – the denomination: 10 РУБЛЁЎ (10 RUBLES).
Reverse: in the center — the relief image of two white water lilies, one of which is pad-printed with a dragonfly thereon: and a circumferential inscription at the top: ГАРЛАЧЫК БЕЛЫ – NYMPHAEA ALBA (THE WHITE WATER LILY – NYMPHAEA ALBA).