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Сoin 'Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There'.
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Denomination: 20 Rubles
Year: 2007
Material: Silver
Description: Commemorative coin 'Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There'. 'Belarus and the World Community' series.
Obverse: At the top – the relief image of the State Coat of Arms of the Republic of Belarus; in the center – the representation of a boy and a girl against the background of the starry sky, sitting on a swiveled crescent moon and holding an open book; beneath – the year of issue; and circumferential inscriptions: at the top – РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS), and at the bottom – ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ (TWENTY RUBLES).
Reverse: On the left – the stylized portrait of Alice, the main character of the fairy tale, holding the White Knight in her hands; at the top – the ribbon ornamented with the representations of the fairy tale characters; beneath – the light color amber inset, the egg that turned into Humpty Dumpty; in the center – the chessboard with playing pieces; and on the right – the mirror image of a circumferential inscription: АЛІСА Ў ЗАЛЮСТРОЎІ (THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE) which can be red with the help of the looking glass.
The coin is oxidized and inlaid with amber. 925 standard silver. Diameter – 38.61 mm. Weight – 28.28 g. Edge plain. Design: S.Nekrasova (Belarus).
Put in circulation since December 21, 2007. Mintage: 20 000. The coin minted by The Mint of Poland PLC., Warsaw, Poland.
Country or town: Belarus
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