Commemorative coin "Belovezhskaya Pushcha. The 600th Anniversary of Wildlife Conservation"

Discription

The coin has the shape of a circle, on the front and back sides there is a rim along the circumference. The edge of the coin is corrugated.

Obverse

At the top - a relief image of the State Emblem of the Republic of Belarus, in the center - a sign showing inner connection of the human being with the nature: a tree trunk and the roots in the shape of people enlacing it; inscriptions go by circle: at the top - "РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ" (THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS), at the bottom - "ДВАЦЦАЦЬ РУБЛЁЎ" (TWENTY ROUBLES) on the silver coin and "1 РУБЕЛЬ" (1 ROUBLE) on the copper-nickel one; the year of coinage (on the silver coin - alloy standard).

Reverse

In the center - a stylized image of the trees with their branches tangled, inside there is a bird; along the rim - the images of the animals: zubr, elk, wild boar and deer; circle inscription - БЕЛАВЕЖСКАЯ ПУШЧА · 600 ГОД ЗАПАВЕДНАМУ РЭЖЫМУ (BELAVEZHSKAYA PUSHCHA · 600TH ANNIVERSARY OF WILDLIFE CONSERVATION).