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25 Apsars (Dioscuriada coin (Greek Polis))

Country:: Abkhazia
Series:: Other Numinsmatic Products
Catalog codes:: ColnectIsBest
Themes:: Coats of Arms | Engravings
Issued on:: 2025-12-25
Last issue date:: 2025-12-25
Distribution:: Numismatic Product
Mints:: Moscow Mint of Goznak, Moscow, Russia
Composition:: Gold
Edge:: Reeded/grained
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 7.78 grams
Diameter:: 22.6 mm
Face value:: 25 Abkhazian apsar
Known mintage:: 500
Composition Details:: Gold Au. 0.999 ¼ Oz.Gold Au. 0.999 ¼ Oz.
Description:: Obverse: In the upper part, the State Emblem of the Republic of Abkhazia; gold purity at lower left Au 999, weight at lower right 7.78 and mintmark ММД (Moscow Mint), face value ↷ at top 25 ҦСАРK (25 apsar), issuer at bottom АҦСНЫ АБАНК (Bank of Abkhazia). In the lower part, date 2025, in the background, five lines of micro-engraved text repeat АҦСНЫ АБАНК (Bank of Abkhazia).

Reverse: Depicts an ancient copper coin from Dioscurias, a Greek Polis that once stood in the area of modern-day Sukhumi. The coin shown is a dichalkon from the late 2nd to early 1st century BC. The main feature is a pair of Dioscuri caps, the distinctive headgear of the mythological twins Castor and Pollux, who took part in the Argonauts’ quest for the Golden Fleece. Above the caps are six-pointed “Pontic” stars. The image is framed by a beaded border pattern.
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10 Diners (German Albrecht Dürer - Adam and Eve)

Country:: Andorra
Series:: 2008~2010 - Painters of the World
Catalog codes:: iInfringe
Themes:: Art | Artists | Engravers | Engravings | Monograms | Nudes | Painters | Paintings
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Distribution:: Numismatic Product
Mints:: Mint of Poland PLC (Mennica Polska), Warsaw, Poland
Composition:: Silver
Edge:: Plain/smooth
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Rectangular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 28.28 grams
Diameter:: 40 mm
Face value:: 10 D. - Andorran diner
Known mintage:: 15,000
Score:: 98% Accuracy: Low
Description:: Front: Copper engraving "Adam and Eve" (1504)
size engraving: 24,8 × 19 cm above coat of arms (1969)
with motto VIRTVS VNITA FORTIOR
(translated: United virtue is stronger)
between (left, mintmark) mw (Polish Mint,
Mennica Polska, Warsaw)
(right, value) 10 D. (Diners) above (year) 2010
legend: (left, state name) PRINCIPAT D'ANDORRA
Back: Upper body painter Albrecht Dürer
* 21 May 1471 Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire
⚭ (7.VII.1494) Agnes Frey (1475-1539, childless)
† 6 April 1528 (aged 56) Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire
left of monogram signature AD
below colored painting All Saints, Adoration of the Trinity
(Landauer Altar, 1511)
135 x 123,4 cm, Oil on poplar wood
located: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
(below, written name) Albrecht Dürer
designer: (lower-left) r (...)
legend: (bottom, written life years) 1471-1528
Size: 28mm x 40mm
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10 Hryven (On the Way to the Independence: Ukrainian-Sw...)

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Country:: Ukraine
Series:: 1996~Today - Numismatic Hryvnia (Others)
Catalog codes:: Col:UA-000400, WCC:km520
Themes:: Army | Coats of Arms | Engravings
Issued on:: 2008-09-29
Last issue date:: 2008-09-29
Distribution:: Numismatic Product
Mints:: Ukrainian Mint, Kyjiv, Ukraine
Composition:: Silver
Edge:: Reeded/grained
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 31.1 grams
Diameter:: 38.61 mm
Thickness:: 3 mm
Face value:: 10 ₴ - Ukrainian hryvnia
Known mintage:: 5,000
Composition Details:: 925/1000 Silver 0.99985 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
Score:: 95% Accuracy: Low
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