The National Bank of Belarus on December 28th, 2012 issued into circulation 3 new silver and gold commemorative coins “The Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos of Barkalabava" from "Orthodox Wonder–working Icons" coin series.

Gold coin face value 50 roubles, purity 999, weight 5 g.
Coin is rectangular, 14.00 x 23.50 mm, the edge is reeded.
Quality of coins is “proof”. Mintage of coin is up to 4.000 pcs

Gold coin face value 1.000 roubles, purity 999, weight 100 g.
Coin is rectangular, 36.00 x 53.00 mm, the edge is reeded.
Quality of coins is “proof”. Mintage of coin is up to 200 pcs

Silver coin face value 500 roubles, purity 925, weight 500 g.
Coin is rectangular, 90.00 x 135.00 mm, the edge is reeded.
Quality of coins is “proof”. Mintage of coin is up to 500 pcs

Coins are minted at the B.H. Mayer’s Kunstprageanstalt GmbH, Karlsfeld (Germany).

Coins are legal tender of Belarus for all debts, public and private without any restriction.

Source of information: National Bank of the Republic of Belarus www.nbrb.by