BELARUS 10 ROUBLES ORTHODOX SAINTS 5 COINS SET SILVER 2008 PROOF

Description

Metal: Silver
Purity: Ag 925 / 1000
Date of issue: 2008
Country: Belarus
Denomination of the coin: 10 Rubles
Coinage quality: PROOF
Diameter: 32.00 mm
Coin weight: 16.81 gr.
Edge: Milled
Maximum mintage: max 28 500 pcs.
Design: The obverse: S.Zaskevitch (Belarus). The reverse: Urszula Walerzak (Poland)
Packing: Coin in Capsule with Certificate
The obverse: at the top – the relief image of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus and a circumferential inscription: РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS); in the center – a circumferential inscription of the series’ name: ПРАВОСЛАВНЫЕ СВЯТЫЕ (ORTHODOX SAINTS); beneath – the image of the restoration of the Saviour’s Transfiguration church in Polotsk against the background of the ornament; on the left – denomination: 10 РУБЛЁЎ (10 RUBLES); and on the right – the year of issue, alloy standard, and trademark of the Mint of Poland PLC.
St Euphrosyne of Polotsk
The reverse: at the top – a circumferential inscription of the Saint’s name: ПРЕПОДОБНАЯ ЕВФРОСИНИЯ ПОЛОЦКАЯ (SAINT EUPHROSYNE OF POLOTSK); and in the center – the image of St Euphrosyne of Polotsk against the background of the ornament used in iconography (inlaid with four synthetic crystals).
St Seraphim of Sarov
The reverse: at the top – a circumferential inscription of the Saint’s name: ПРЕПОДОБНЫЙ СЕРАФИМ САРОВСКИЙ (SAINT SERAPHIM OF SAROV); and in the center – the image of St Seraphim of Sarov against the background of the ornament used in iconography (inlaid with four synthetic crystals).
St Sergii of Radonezh
The reverse: at the top – a circumferential inscription of the Saint’s name: ПРЕПОДОБНЫЙ СЕРГИЙ РАДОНЕЖСКИЙ (SAINT SERGII OF RADONEZH); in the center – the image of St Sergii of Radonezh against the background of the ornament used in iconography (inlaid with four synthetic crystals).
St Nicholas the Wonderworker
The reverse: at the top – a circumferential inscription of the Saint’s name: СВЯТИТЕЛЬ НИКОЛАЙ ЧУДОТВОРЕЦ (SAINT NICHOLAS THE WONDERWORKER); and in the center – the image of St Nicholas the Wonderworker against the background of the ornament used in iconography (inlaid with four synthetic crystals).
Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon
The reverse: at the top – a circumferential inscription of the Saint’s name: ВЕЛИКОМУЧЕННИК И ЦЕЛИТЕЛЬ ПАНТЕЛЕИМОН (GREAT MARTYR AND HEALER PANTELEIMON); and in the center – the image of Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon against the background of the ornament used in iconography (inlaid with four synthetic crystals).