Russia, Federation 10 Rubles 2023

History

10 Rubles 2023, CBR# 5714-0088, Russia, Federation, Cities of Labour Valour, Nizhny Tagil

Obverse. Photo © Monetnik.ru

Description

City of Labour Valour is a Russian honorary title assigned to cities who had an outstanding record of uninterrupted production of military and civilian products at industrial enterprises during World War II. It was established by federal law dated to 1 March 2020. The title is awarded by decree of the President of the Russian Federation. It was created as part of the diamond jubilee celebrations of the end of the war in 2020. It was awarded to twenty Russian cities. This distinction corresponds to the distinction of Hero City and City of Military Glory.

There are many privileges that come with being awarded with the title. In a city that was awarded the title, a stele is installed with the coat of arms of the city. On public events such as Labour Day, Victory Day (9 May) and their individual City Day, the city is entitled to host a fireworks show.

Issue date: 05.05.2023

Obverse	Tree, flower, plant etc. Laurel, Oak Depicts the inscriptions along the circumference: BANK OF RUSSIA at the top and ‘2023’ at the bottom, branches of the bay tree and oak tree on the left and right respectively. The number ‘10’ and the inscription RUBLES in the centre. The digit ‘0’ features a security element inside in the form of the figure ‘10’ and the inscription RUB visible at various viewing angles to the coin surface. The Moscow Mint trademark at the bottom. БАНК РОССИИ 10 РУБЛЕЙ 2023 ММД
Reverse	Art (sculpture, painting etc.) War memorial Military Tankman People (man, woman, child etc.) Worker Depicts a fragment of the monument Worker and Tankman; along the circumference inscriptions: NIZHNY TAGIL at the top and CITIES OF LABOUR VALOUR on the band at the bottom. Nizhny Tagil is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located 25 kilometers (16 mi) east of the boundary between Asia and Europe. Nizhny Tagil was awarded the honorary title City of Labour Valour for the great contribution of its residents to the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945, uninterrupted manufacture of military and civilian products at industrial enterprises and people’s labour heroism and commitment. Designer: A. A. Brynza Sculptor: O. G. Shepel НИЖНИЙ ТАГИЛ ГОРОДА ТРУДОВОЙ ДОБЛЕСТИ
Edge	Interrupted reeded 6 sections with 5 corrugations and 6 sections with 7 corrugations alternated with 12 smooth sections