New Abkhazian coin Inal-ipa Shalva Denisovich

New Abkhazian coin Inal-ipa Shalva Denisovich

On December 1st, 2014 the Bank of Abkhazia issues into circulation the silver commemorative coin "Inal-ipa Shalva Denisovich" of 10 apsars denomination of the series "".

The silver coin  "Yuri Voronov" of 10 apsars denomination of the series  fine precious metal content 31,1g, finennes 925, diameter 39,0 mm.

The rim is raised on both sides of the coin. The edge of the coin is corrugated. The quality of the coin is proof-like. Mintage: 500 pcs. Coinage - 

On the obverse side in the central upper part on the mirror field there is a relief image of the Emblem of the Bank of Abkhazia, under the Emblem - the inscription in the Abkhaz language «Аҧсны Абанк» and above it there is a semicircular inscription of the coin denomination of 10 apsars. In the right part of the coin there is the Mint trade mark, the indication of the metal according to D. I. Mendeleev Periodic System of Elements, the fineness and weight. In the lower part of the coin on the matted field and on the relief small inscriptions «Аҧсны Абанк» in five lines there is a year of issue “2014”.
 
On the reverse side of the coin “Inal-ipa Shalva Denisovich” there is a portrait of a well-known Abkhaz ethnologist-expert in the study of Caucasus, historian, folklorist, theorist of literature and a critic Shalva Denisovich Inal-ipa; in the lower part of the portrait – number “100”. To the right and to the left of the image – the dates “1914” and “1995”. Below the portrait the inscription in the Abkhaz language “Shalva Inal-ipa” including the image of the family coat of arms “tamga” is circled along the circumference.

The coin is a legal tender of the Republic of Abkhazia at par value equivalent to Russian rubles. 1 apsar is equal to 10 rubles of the Russian Federation.

Source of information: www.bankofabkhazia.org