Bank of Russia has issued three types of commemorative coins based on famous fairy tale by Aksakov
The Bank of Russia issued three types of commemorative coins “The Scarlet Flower” of the “Russian (Soviet) Animation” series. According to the press service of the Central Bank, this is a silver coin with a face value of 3 rubles, a 25-ruble steel coin with nickel plating, and a 25-ruble copper-nickel coin with a color coating.
The coins depict images from a Soviet cartoon created in 1952 by director Lev Atamanov based on drawings by Leonid Shvartsman.
The circulation of the silver coin is 7 thousand pieces. The circulation of the base metal coins is 850 thousand and 150 thousand pieces, respectively.
Sergey Aksakov is a classic of Russian literature and a native of Ufa. As Bashinform reported, in memory of the writer, the Aksakov Festival has been celebrated annually in Bashkiria for more than 30 years.
Author: Elina Akhmetova
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