Abkhazia 1 Apsar, 2016

The Cathedral of St. Andrew, the "First-called" Apostle, in Pitsunda

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Abkhazia Abkhazia
Currency Apsar
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Apsar
Year 2016
Ruler Republic (1994–9999)
Composition Brass plated steel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 22
Thickness (mm) 2

Description

1 Apsar from Abkhazia. Issued in 2016. Struck in Brass plated steel. Measures 22 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
In the upper central part, on the smooth field - the relief picture of the State Emblem of the Republic of Abkhazia, under it - the inscription in Abkhaz “Аҧсны Абанк (The Bank of Abkhazia). The semicircular inscriptions above the State Emblem indicate the denomination of the coin. In the lower part of the coin, on the matted field and raised small print inscriptions of five lines “Аҧсны Абанк” and the year of mintage "2016". (1 Apsar
MMD
The Bank of Abkhazia)
Reverse
The reverse: in the central part of the coin- the image of The Cathedral of St. Andrew, the "First-called" Apostle in Pitsunda, to the left – the picture of the cathedral carrying out cross, to the right – the picture of the Abkhazian Catholicos mitre , in the upper central part of the coin- the semicircular inscription in abkhazian «Ацқьа Андреи Аҧхьанаҧхьаҩ изку Пицундатәи аныха» (The Cathedral of St. Andrew, the "First-called" Apostle in Pitsunda). The inscription under the image of the Cathedral indicates the date of the building. (The Cathedral of St. Andrew, the "First-called" Apostle in Pitsunda)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
2016 ММД 2K € 15,00 Moscow Mint

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