200 Ruble Gold Coin 1994 Sable Proof

Save the world – The sable

What makes this specimen very special is that it is certified by PCGS with the PR69DCAM (Deep Cameo) grade. As of today, there are only four equally rated editions on PCGS and none rated better. In addition, the coin was protected by PCGS through the “NFC anti-counterfeiting technology”.

Certificate Exam.

You also have the option to purchase the complete set – if still available – from us. The set then consists of the 200 ruble coin, the 100 ruble coin, the 50 ruble coin and the 25 ruble coin. All coins have the sable in different designs as a motif.

Details of the gold coin:

Face value: 200 rubles
Minting quality: Proof
Fineness: 999/1000
Fine weight: 31,10g
Diameter: 33mm (±0.3)
Thickness: 2.25mm (±0.25)
Edition: 2000
Mintage: Moscow Mint (MMD)
Edge: 252 corrugations

Front

Illustration of the double-headed eagle (art by I. Bilibin), inscriptions in the circle: above – “200 rubles 1994”, below – “Bank of Russia”. In the lower part – designation of the metal, alloy class, mint mark and purity grade of the precious metal.

Back

Depiction of two sables sitting on the branches; in the background the ancient Russian city, fur trees, fern leaves, the crescent moon; around the circle the inscription: “Save our world”.

History

The sable is a lively animal with particularly beautiful fur, native to coniferous forests from the northern Urals to the Pacific. The Russians have been hunting this valuable animal for a long time. The image of the sable is found on the coats of arms of the ancient Russian cities – Irkutsk, Yakutsk, Verkhoturye