20 Roubles Through the Looking-Glass

20 Roubles (Through the Looking-Glass) - obverse20 Roubles (Through the Looking-Glass) - reverse

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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 2007
Value 20 Roubles (20 BYR)
Currency Second Rouble (2000-2016)
Composition Silver (.925) (oxidized, synthetic crystal)
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, inlaid
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
22248
References KM# 162
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

Through the Looking-Glass

Series: Tales of the World's Nations

Obverse

At the top – the relief image of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus; in the center – the representation of a boy and a girl against the background of the starry sky, sitting on a swiveled crescent moon and holding an open book; beneath – the year of issue; and circumferential inscriptions: at the top – РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS), and at the bottom – ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ (TWENTY RUBLES).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
БЕЛАРУСЬ РЭСПУБЛIКА
2007
ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ

Translation:
THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
2007
TWENTY RUBLES

Designer: Svetlana Nekrasova

Reverse

On the left – the stylized portrait of Alice, the main character of the fairy tale, holding the White Knight in her hands; at the top – the ribbon ornamented with the representations of the fairy tale characters; beneath – the light color amber inset, the egg that turned into Humpty Dumpty; in the center – the chessboard with playing pieces; and on the right – the mirror image of a circumferential inscription: АЛІСА Ў ЗАЛЮСТРОЎІ (THROUGH THE LOOKING–GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE) which can be red with the help of the looking glass.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: АЛІСА Ў ЗАЛЮСТРОЎІ

Translation: THROUGH THE LOOKING–GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE

Designer: Svetlana Nekrasova

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska), Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)

Comments

Date of issue 21-12-2007

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2007  20 000 Antique finish

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