20 Roubles Defenders of the Brest Fortress

Features

Issuer Belarus
Issuing bank National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (Нацыянальны банк Рэспублікі Беларусь)
Period Republic (1991-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2004
Value 20 Roubles (20 BYR)
Currency Second Rouble (2000-2016)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 33.62 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, coloured
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
49921
References KM# 72
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Defenders of the Brest Fortress

Series: The 60th Anniversary of Liberation of the Republic of Belarus from the nazi invaders

Obverse

At the top – the relief of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus; in the center – the relief of the order of the Patriotic war enamel of red and white color; beneath: year of issue, fine silver alloy standard; inscriptions along the rim – at the top: " РЭСПУБЛІКА БЕЛАРУСЬ " (REPUBLIC OF BELARUS), at the bottom: " ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ " (TWENTY ROUBLES).

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
РЭСПУБЛІКА БЕЛАРУСЬ
Ag 925 2004
ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ

Designer: Svetlana Zaskevich

Reverse

At the top against a background of the main entrance to the Memorial complex "Brest Hero–fortress". At the bottom – the relief of the main monument "COURAGE".

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: БРЭСЦКАЯ КРЭПАСЦЬ–ГЕРОЙ

Designer: E. Vishnyakova

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Lithuanian Mint (Lietuvos Monetu Kalykla), Vilnius, Lithuania (1990-date)

Comments

Date of issue 08-06-2004

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  3 000 Proof

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