Commemorative Coins of Russia. 2009

Price: $ 50.00

The most detailed information on the memorable and investment coins which issued by Bank of Russia in 2009.

The catalogue contains the series and issues of commemorative coins of Russia (65 items) bearing their catalogue numbers, issued by the Bank of Russia in 2009.

Among which:

• the Most rare coin: a coin “History of monetary circulation of Russia”. Weight — 3 kg. Face value — 25 thousand rbl. Metal — gold. Circulation — 50 pieces the Date of issue on October, 1st, 2009

• the Most interesting coin from the point of view of art execution: a coin “the Pokrovsk cathedral, Voronezh”. Metal — silver, an insert — gold. Face value — 3 rbl.

In total — 65 coins

Information on coins includes: coin picture in actual size; short description of obverse and reverse; name of release, series, and coin; size; mintage; total weight; fine metal content; thickness; type of edge; mint; names of artists and sculptors. Description of every coin is followed with a sketch of events that the commemorative or jubilee coins is devoted to.

Issues and series of commemorative coins are arranged in topical sections placed in chronological order according to the names of series. Within the series coins are arranged according to dates of release and catalogue number.

The book reference material includes: index of catalogue numbers of commemorative coins of 2009; description of catalogue number structure; grossary of numismatic terms; collector’s value of coins.

The publication is intended for commercial banks and other organizations participating in numismatic bourses and auctions, as well as for numismatists, collectors and everyone interested in the history of coins and money circulation in Russia.

Published from 2003.