Abkhazia 1 Apsar, 2016
The Cathedral of St. George in Elyr
Information
Country
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
- In the central part of the coin- the image of the Cathedral of St. George in Elyr, to the left – the pictures of sacrificial bull and punitive arrowhead named in Abkhazian "афырхы", in the upper central part of the coin- the semicircular inscription in abkhazian «Ацқьа Гьаргь (Аергь) изку Елыр-ныха» (The Cathedral of St. George in Elyr). The inscription under the image of the Cathedral indicates the date of the building. (The Cathedral of St. George in Elyr)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ММД | 2K | € 15,00 |
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