10 rubles — Russian Federation (2005) — Mcensk

Obverse

Designer/engraver: A.D. Schablykin

Reverse

Designer/engraver: A.I. Molostov

Special facts

Mtsensk in the Oryol Region is first mentioned in 1146. Nikolai Leskov made the town famous with his story "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District". Dmitri Shostakovich wrote the opera “Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District” after Leskov’s story, one of the best-known Russian operas of the 20th century. The 10-rouble coin "Mtsensk" was issued in 2005 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: 2005

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