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3 Apsars Quetzalcoatlus Northropi
| Issuer | Bank of Abkhazia (Аҧсны Абанк) |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a dramatic composition of prehistoric creatures rendered in graduated relief against a mirror-polished field. Dominating the upper portion is the large silhouette of a theropod dinosaur skull with open jaws, while smaller skeletal figures of various dinosaurs and fossil eggs occupy the lower and left portions of the field. The coat of arms of Abkhazia appears in the upper right quadrant. The denomination '3 ПСАРК' is inscribed in cursive Cyrillic script to the right of center, with the issuer legend 'АПСНЫ АБАНК' and the date '2021' arranged vertically below the arms. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a vivid color-printed reconstruction of Quetzalcoatlus northropi standing erect, its long orange-and-brown neck and elongated beak with gold-colored tip dominating the upper field. A human figure dressed in period attire stands to the left of the creature to illustrate the pterosaur's immense scale. In the background, engraved fossil skeletal remains of various prehistoric animals are depicted in low relief against the polished field. The species name 'QUETZALCOATLUS NORTHROPI' is inscribed in incuse Latin lettering along the lower border of the coin. |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic (cursive), Latin |
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