Coin "Federovskaya – The Mother of God"
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| Name | Federovskaya – The Mother of God |
| Presented by | PAMP SA (Switzerland) |
| Nominal value | 2 dollars (Niue Island) |
| Metal | Silver 999° |
| Weight | 31,10 g |
| Diameter | 27 x 47 mm |
| Thickness | 2,44 mm (3,54 mm) |
| Mintage | 3000 pcs. |
| Production quality | Convex shape, Proof Oxidate quality, high relief and tarnished finishing, special technology developed in PAMP. Edgeless minting and colour. |
| Description of obverse and reverse | Obverse: depiction of the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, with «ELIZABETH II» inscribed above, «NIUE» inscribed below and the «2013» date and monetary value. Reverse: federoskaya mother of God, a russian Orthodox icon. |
| A brief annotation | The convex-shaped coin commemorates the 400th anniversary of Theodore that in 1613 was blessed with the enthronement of Mikhail Romanov, and in memory of this celebration was established an icon. Theodore a German Princess married to a Russian Grand Duke becomes Orthodox and according to tradition, in honor of Theodore icon began to receive the patronymic Fedorovna. Theodore became an icon of the mother of god in worship houses. |
| Designer | Sergej Podroikin |
| Producer | PAMP SA (Switzerland) |
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Ведь замечательная икона. И её первый автор наверняка не думал, что его детище закрасуется на монете острова Ниуэ. Сказали бы ему тогда - не поверил бы.
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Ох, не то что-то с этой монетой
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Такие монеты пользуются спросом, вот их и выпускают.
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А мне монета понравилась. Красиво смотрится эффект окисления и цветная печать.
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больше на слиток похоже с иконой)
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