Монетное созвездие

Presented by

National Bank of the Republic of Belarus

Nominal value

20 rubles

Weight

33,63 g

Diameter

38,61 mm

Metal

Silver 925°

Mintage

999 pcs

Production quality

Proof-like, insert: cubic zirkonia

Designer

Svetlana Zaskevich (Republic of Belarus)

Producer

Mint of Poland

Description of obverse and reverse

Obverse: in the outer circle at the top is a relief image of the State Emblem of the Republic of Belarus and the inscription: "REPUBLIC OF BELARUS"; at the bottom is situated the denomination "20 RUBLES", on the right side is located the year of minting; on the left-the alloy sample.

In the inner circle in the center there is a composition consisting of elements of the clockwork, the Sun and the Moon; in the center of the clockwork is an insert of cubic zirconia; in the circle-numbers indicating the years from 2013 to 2024, according to the number of years of one cycle of the Chinese lunar calendar; individual elements of the central composition and 2021 (the year of the Bull) are highlighted with gold.

Reverse: in the center there is the image of two bulls surrounded by a stylized Chinese ornament; at the top is the image of a gilded hieroglyph denoting a bull; at the bottom is the inscription: "THE YEAR OF THE BULL".

A brief annotation

In continuation of the series "Chinese Calendar" were issued commemorative coins "Year of the Bull" in 2020 (according to the Chinese calendar, 2019 is the year of the Bull).

The series is interesting and popular both in Belarus and abroad. Coins are purchased as gifts for the New Year and for birthdays.