10 rubles — Russian Federation (2009) — Vyborg
Vyborg, (XIIIth century), Leningrad Region
Y# 983
Obverse
Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov, National Artist of Russia
Reverse
Designer/engraver: A.N. Bessonov
Special facts
Vyborg was founded in 1293, when the Swedes laid a castle here; Vyborg Castle with St Olaf's Tower is the only surviving medieval Western European-style castle in Russia. In 1710 Peter I took the town. The 10-rouble coin "Vyborg" was issued in 2009 in the "Ancient Towns of Russia" series.
About the period
Modern Russia is the money after the redenomination of 1998, when a thousand old roubles became one new rouble. The coins and banknotes of the 1997 pattern are still in circulation. More about the period “Modern Russia”, 1997 — to present
Coins and banknotes of this year: 2009
Specifications
- Period
- Modern Russia
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Series
- Ancient Towns of Russia (47 in the series)
- Metal
- Bimetallic (copper-nickel centre in brass ring)
- Diameter
- 27.0 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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- SPB
- Saint Petersburg Mint. The mint in Saint Petersburg, founded in 1724 in the Peter and Paul Fortress. It was called the Petrograd Mint in 1914–1924 and the Leningrad Mint in 1924–1991.
- MSK
- Moscow Mint
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- 2007
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10 rubles (2007) — The Novosibirsk Region
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- 2008
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10 rubles (2008) — The Udmurt Republic
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10 rubles (2008) — Vladimir (XIIth century)
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10 rubles (2008) — The Astrakhan Region
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10 rubles (2008) — Sverdlovsk Region
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10 rubles (2008) — Azov (XIII th century)
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10 rubles (2008) — The Kabardin-Balkar Republic
Y# 991
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10 rubles (2008) — Priozersk
Y# 994
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10 rubles (2008) — Smolensk (IXth century)
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- 2009
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10 rubles (2009) — Kaluga, (XIVth century)
Y# 982
- 10 rubles (2009) — Vyborg Y# 983
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10 rubles (2009) — Galich
Y# 984
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10 rubles (2009) — The Republic of Kalmykiya
Y# 985
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10 rubles (2009) — Republic of Adygeya
Y# 987
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10 rubles (2009) — Veliky Novgorod
Y# 988
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10 rubles (2009) — The Jewish Autonomous Region
Y# 989
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10 rubles (2009) — Republic of Komi
Y# 996
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10 rubles (2009) — The Kirovsk Region
Y# 997
- 2010
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10 rubles (2010) — The Russian General Census
Y# 1274
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10 rubles (2010) — Bryansk (the Xth c.)
Y# 1275
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10 rubles (2010) — Yuryevets
Y# 1276
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10 rubles (2010) — Perm Krai
Y# 1277
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10 rubles (2010) — Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Y# 1278
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