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Sergey Dbar

Sergei Dbar was a prominent military leader of Abkhazia.

Dbar was born on 2 May 1946 in the village of Mgudzyrkhua in the Gudauta District. After a career in the Soviet Army, Dbar became one of Abkhazia's military leaders in the 1992-1993 war with Georgia. On 21 May 1993, he was appointed Chief of Staff and promoted to the rank of Major General. After the war, on 30 December 1993, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General. On 27 September 1994, he was awarded the title Hero of Abkhazia. On 30 August 1995, he was made Deputy Minister of Defence. In June 1996, he retired from the army, becoming Advisor to the President the next month.

Sergei Dbar was elected the first Chairman of the war veterans organisation Amtsakhara during its founding congress on 31 March 1999. In July 2001, Dbar was dismissed as Presidential Advisor due to budget cuts, but during the 2001 Kodori crisis, Dbar re-entered the army, becoming Commander of the Northern Group of Forces.

Sergei Dbar was elected to Parliament for constituency no. 13 in the 2 March 2002 elections. He was elected Vice-Speaker, but on 27 June, he died of a heart attack.

Dbar S. P.
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On the obverse side in the centre of the inside disc in the star field background there is a relief gold-plated image of the official symbol of the 20th anniversary of the People of Abkhaiza Victory in the Patriotic War of 1992-1993. In the upper part of the outside disc there is the Mint trade mark, the coin denomination of 10 apsars, the year of issue, the indication of the metal according to D. I. Mendeleev Periodic System of Elements, the fineness and weight. On the right there is the Emblem of the Bank of Abkhaiza; on the lower part of the coin, in the mirror field - the inscription in the Abkhaz language «Аҧсны Абанк». A dotted framework is circled along the circumference
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On the reverse side of the coin “Dbar S. P.” in the inside disc there is a profile portrait of Dbar S. P., Major-General, Chief of Headquarters of the Republic of Abkhazia Armed Forces in the period of the Patriotic War of the People of Abkhazia 1992-1993 and the inscription “Dbar S. P”. In the outside gold-plated disc there are inscriptions in the Abkhaz language seperated by dots: in the upper part – “The Republic of Abkhazia”, in the lower part – the inscription “Victory” and the years “1993” and “2013”. A dotted framework is circled along the circumference.
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Catalog ID: 
AB22CM2
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€120
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499
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0.925
Weight: 
31.1g
Diameter: 
39mm
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Product name: Abkhazia 2013 Sergey Dbar Silver Gold plated
Price: EUR120.00