MIL OSI Translation. Region: Russian Federation –
Source: Central Bank of Russia –
On September 23, 2024, the Bank of Russia will issue into circulation commemorative coins “Hedgehog in the Fog” of the “Russian (Soviet) Animation” series:
— silver coin with a face value of 3 rubles (catalog No. 5111-0510),
— made of nickel-plated steel with a face value of 25 rubles (catalog No. 5715-0003),
— made of copper-nickel alloy with a color coating with a face value of 25 rubles (catalog No. 5015-0072).
“Hedgehog in the Fog” was filmed by world-famous director Yuri Norshteyn in 1975 at the Soyuzmultfilm studio. The touching image of the hedgehog won the love of both adults and children. The film has become truly iconic for many generations not only in Russia, but also throughout the world. In 2003, at the international animation festival in Tokyo, “Hedgehog in the Fog” was recognized as the best cartoon of all time and peoples. In total, the film has more than 40 awards.
Description of a coin made of precious metal
The silver coin with a face value of 3 rubles (pure precious metal weight – 31.1 g, alloy fineness – 925) has the shape of a circle with a diameter of 39.0 mm.
There is a raised edge around the circumference of both the front and back sides of the coin.
On the obverse of the coin there is a relief image of the State Emblem of the Russian Federation, the inscriptions “RUSSIAN FEDERATION”, “BANK OF RUSSIA”, the coin denomination “3 RUBLES”, the date “2024”, the designation of the metal according to the Periodic Table of Elements of D.I. Mendeleyev, the alloy fineness, the trademark of the St. Petersburg Mint and the mass of the pure precious metal.
On the reverse side of the coin is a color image of the hero of the cartoon “Hedgehog in the Fog”, standing on a hill, made in relief, against the background of a landscape in the fog, created using the laser matting technique; at the top left along the circumference there is a relief inscription “HEDGEHOG IN THE FOG”.
The side surface of the coin is ribbed.
The coin is made in proof quality.
The mintage of the coin is 7.0 thousand pieces.
Description of coins made of base metals
Coins made of base metals with a denomination of 25 rubles have the shape of a circle with a diameter of 27.0 mm.
The obverse and reverse sides of the coins have a raised edge around the circumference.
The side surface of the coins is ribbed.
On the obverse of the coins is a relief image of the State Emblem of the Russian Federation, above it along the edge is the semicircular inscription “RUSSIAN FEDERATION”, framed on both sides by double diamonds, on the right is the trademark of the Moscow Mint, under the emblem in the center in three lines is the inscription “BANK OF RUSSIA”, the denomination of the coins “25 RUBLES”, the date “2024”.
On the reverse side:
— nickel-plated steel coins feature a relief image of the cartoon character “Hedgehog in the Fog” standing on a hill, against a relief landscape and fog; at the top left along the circumference there is a relief inscription “HEDGEHOG IN THE FOG”;
— the copper-nickel alloy coin features a relief and color image of the cartoon character “Hedgehog in the Fog” standing on a hill, against a relief landscape and fog; at the top left along the circumference there is a relief inscription “HEDGEHOG IN THE FOG”.
Coin circulation:
— made of nickel-plated steel — 850.0 thousand pieces;
— made of copper-nickel alloy with colored coating — 150.0 thousand pieces.
The issued coins are legal tender in the Russian Federation and must be accepted at face value for all types of payments without restrictions.
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