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The “Slav’s Traditions” is a series of beautiful silver commemorative coins dedicated to the major Slavic customs. Each coin depicts a custom and a symbol characteristic for an important, breakthrough period in life. The issuer of the series is the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus, and the manufacturer and distributor is the Mint of Poland. “Maternity” is the fourth coin in the series which previously featured the following coins: “Wedding”, “Housewarming”, “Christening” and “Coming of Age”.
Belarus 2011 Maternity CuNi
Obverse: 
In the central part of the coin an image of the “Tree of Life” bearing fruit, surrounded by numerous offshoots and fruits symbolizing the branches of a genealogical tree, in the company of stars – amulets. At the top, in the semicircle, the inscription: РЭСПУБЛІКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (REPUBLIC of BELARUS) and a sculpted likeness of the national emblem of Belarus. At the bottom, semicircular inscriptions: year of issue (2011), and the face value: 1 РУБЕЛЬ (1 rouble).
Reverse: 
In the central part of the coin a figure of a leaning mother, wearing a traditional folk dress, gently cuddling her baby who is holding a pigeon. To the right from the mother’s figure, starlets forming a circle, symbolizing children. At the bottom, a semicircular inscription in the Belarusian language: “Maternity”.

Booklet

Belarus 2011 Booklet Maternity
Belarus 2011 Booklet Maternity
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Catalog ID: 
BY208CM1
Value: 
€16
Mintage: 
2000
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13.16g
Diameter: 
32mm
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