Coin "St. Nicholas the Wonderworker of Myra"
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| Name | St. Nicholas the Wonderworker of Myra |
| Presented by | National Bank of the Republic of Belarus |
| Nominal value | 500 belorussian rubles |
| Metal | Silver 925°; Gold 999° |
| Weight | 500,00 g |
| Diameter | 100,25 mm |
| Mintage | 777 pcs. |
| Production quality | Proof, gilding |
| Description of obverse and reverse | Obverse: at the top there is a relief image of the State Emblem of the Republic of Belarus, a circular inscription: «РЭСПУБЛІКА БЕЛАРУСЬ»; in the center, on the background of the sea and land – the gilded images of life scenes of St. Nicholas accompanied by explanatory inscriptions (the birth of Saint Nicholas, a miraculous comeback of the carpet, return of the son to parents, saving the ship from sinking, the rescue of three men from execution, the epiphany of the icon of St. Nicholas to the Prince Dmitry Donskoy, transfer of the relics to Bari); at the bottom – the year of issue, the fineness and the face value: «500 РУБЛЁЎ». Reverse: in the center there is an image of St. Nicholas framed by an ornament, the halo over his head made in gold; at the bottom – the inscription: «СВЯТИТЕЛЬ НИКОЛАЙ МИР ЛИКИЙСКИХ ЧУДОТВОРЕЦ». |
| A brief annotation | Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra, became famous as a great God-pleaser. In honor of St. Nicholas numerous churches and monasteries were erected and are being erected now, children are named after him when baptized. |
| Designer | Eduard Kurghinyan (The Republic of Armenia) |
| Producer | HB Mayer Mint (Germany) |
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Впечатляет.
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Ну что ж, спасибо, Э.Кургинян. Выдалась на славу. Наверное, работал, не менее Вардана Варданяна. Отлично!
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Без ранжирования - это четвёртая лучшая монета созвездия. По моему разумению.
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Отлично! Тираж странный(хорошо не 666) думаю стоило больше делать....
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В серебре с золотом смотрится еще более красиво, нежели золотая.
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имеет право на звание лучшей в своей номинации
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