National Bank of the Republic of Belarus

1 Ruble (Sophia of Golshany) – Belarus

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 600th Anniversary - Sophia of Golshany

Series: Belarusian History and Culture

Belarus

Context

Year: 2006

Issuer: Belarus

Period:

Republic

(since 1991)

Currency:

Second Rouble

(2000—2016)

Total mintage: 10,000

Material

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 15.5 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Standard: Silver half ounce

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #138

Numista: #16580

Value

Exchange value: 1 BYR

Obverse

Description:

Featuring the State Coat of Arms relief at the top, a reconstruction of Galshany Castle in the center, and the year of issue below. The rim inscriptions read "РЭСПУБЛІКА БЕЛАРУСЬ" above and "1 РУБЕЛЬ" below.

Inscription:

РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ

1 РУБЕЛЬ

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF BELARUS

1 RUBLE

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Belarusian

Designer: S. Zaskevitch

Reverse

Description:

Center right: Sophia of Galshany. Left: the coats of arms of the Galshany and Drutsk families. Rim inscriptions: "СОФ'Я ГАЛЬШАНСКАЯ (ДРУЦКАЯ)" and "600 ГОД".

Inscription:

СОФ'Я ГАЛЬШАНСКАЯ (ДРУЦКАЯ)

600 ГОД

Translation:

Sofia Galshanskaya (of Drutsk)

600 Years

Script: Cyrillic

Languages: Belarusian, Russian

Designer: S. Zaskevitch