Belarus 2015 Year of the Monkey 20 rubles Ag

Description

Year of the Monkey
Put in circulation: September 7, 2015
Design: S. Zaskevich (Belarus)
Chasing: RSE “Kazakhstan Mint of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan”, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Silver, silver fineness: 925
face value: 20 rubles
coin weight: 33.63 g
pure silver mass: 31.1 g
quality: proof-like, coin with insert (cubic zirconia)
diameter: 38.61 mm
circulation: 1,000 pcs.
The coin has the shape of a circle, with the front and back sides - protruding edging around the circumference. The side surface of the notched coin.
Obverse
above - a relief image of the State Emblem of the Republic of Belarus, in a circle the inscription: RESPUBLIKA BELARUS; in the center - a composition consisting of elements of a clockwork, the Sun and the Moon, in the center of a clockwork there is an insert made of cubic zirconia; on the right is the year of minting; on the left is an alloy test; at the bottom there is a denomination of 20 RUBLES. In the inner circle are numbers representing years from 2013 to 2024, according to the number of years of one cycle of the Chinese lunar calendar. Gold highlights elements of the clockwork and Year of Malpa (2016).
Reverse
in the center inside the circle from the ornament there is a gilded Chinese character denoting a monkey; on either side of it is an image of two monkeys juggling against the background of a circus tent; below the inscription: YEAR OF THE MALP.