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Bank of Abkhazia

1 Apsar – Abkhazia

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: The New Afon Cathedral of St. Simon Zelotes, Apostle
Georgia
Context
Year: 2016
Country: Georgia Country flag
Issuer: Abkhazia
Period:
(since 1992)
Currency:
Total mintage: 2,000
Material
Diameter: 22 mm
Weight: 5 g
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Steel (Brass-plated Steel)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
Numista: #93985

Obverse

Description:
Centered above is the relief State Emblem of Abkhazia, with the Abkhaz inscription "Аҧсны Абанк" (The Bank of Abkhazia) beneath it. The denomination appears in a semicircle above the emblem. Below, on a matte field, are the raised inscriptions "Аҧсны Абанк" and the mintage year "2016".
Inscription:
1 ҦСАРК

ММД

АҦСНЫ АБАНК

2016
Translation:
1 APSAR

Moscow Mint

BANK OF ABKHAZIA

2016
Script: Cyrillic
Languages: Abkhaz, Russian

Reverse

Description:
The central image is the New Afon Cathedral of St. Simon Zelotes. Above it are his symbols—a cross and water vessels—and a semicircular inscription in Abkhaz naming the cathedral. Below the cathedral is its construction date.
Inscription:
АЦҚЬА СИМОН КАНАНИТ ИЗКУ АФОН ҾЫЦТӘИ АНЫХА
Translation:
AZ KЪNЯZ SIMON KANANIT IZKOU AFON GYSTUI ANYHA
I, PRINCE SIMON THE CANAANITE OF ATHOS THE JUST, THE SAINT
Script: Cyrillic
Language: Church Slavonic

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Moscow Mint(ММД)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2016ММД2,000

Series: Temples of Abkhazia

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