2018 1 oz Russian Silver Saint George Coin (BU)

The image of Saint George slaying a dragon is a popular one on precious metal coins. Saint George is hailed by Christians around the world, with nations such as Great Britain holding him up as an official saint of the country. The 2018 1 oz Russian Silver Saint George Coin also features his depiction and is currently available to you for purchase online from Wallace Precious Metals.

Coin Highlights:

• Arrives inside of protective plastic packaging!
• 6^th issue of the Russian Silver Saint George coin!
• Limited mintage of only 300,000 coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver in BU condition.
• Issued a face value of 3 Rubles by the Bank of Russia.
• Obverse includes the crowned, double-headed eagle of the Russian Federation.
• Reverse features the image of Saint George on horseback as he slays the dragon.

The Russian Saint George bullion coin program dates back to 2006. During this initial year, the Bank of Russia issued only a gold coin. These 2018 1 oz Russian Silver Saint George Coins represent the sixth overall release of the silver coins for sale in this collection. The Bank of Russia debuted the silver coin in 2009 but did not produce it between 2011 and 2014.

Despite its spotty production history, the Russian Saint George coin series is a popular one that has typically been hard to find outside of Eastern Europe. Now though, Wallace Precious Metals offers both this silver version of the coin and a gold option as well.

On the reverse face of the 2018 Russian Silver Saint George Coins, youll find the crowned, double-headed eagle from the coat of arms of the Russian Federation. The seal itself has changed many times during the nations history, from the days of the Russian Empire through the Soviet Era and now into the age of the Russian Federation. However, the double-headed eagle has long been a part of that coat of arms.

The obverse side of the 2018 1 oz Russian Silver Saint George Coins is the popular vision of Saint George on horseback as he slays a dragon. In English history, it is said that the hill upon which Saint George slew the dragon no longer sees natural growth of grass following the dragons blood being spilled there.

These 2018 1 oz Russian Silver Saint George Coins are available to you for purchase today in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. The coins come packaged in individual protective plastic and are a product of the Bank of Russia. The central bank handles the coining of all Russian bullion through the Moscow Mint and the St. Petersburg Mint.

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