Fatherhood, 20 roubles, Series: The Slav’s Traditions
- Issuer:
- Producer:Mint of Poland
- Denomination:20 roubles
- Metal:Ag 925
- Decoration:digital printing
- Weight:33.63 g
- Circulation:Up to 10,000 pcs
- Date of issue:December 2012
“The Slav’s Traditions” is a series of beautiful silver collector coins dedicated to major Slavic customs. Each coin depicts a custom and a symbol characteristic for an important, breakthrough period in every Slav’s life. The issuer of the series is the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus, and the manufacturer and distributor is the Mint of Poland. “Fatherhood” is the sixth coin in the series which previously featured the following coins: “Wedding”, “Housewarming”, “Christening”, “Coming of Age” and “Motherhood”.
In Slavic culture, apart from the tradition of motherhood, the tradition of fatherhood is of great importance. According to Slavs, a man should beget a child, build a house and plant a tree, which means that masculinity and fatherhood are associated with the duties of the role of the head of the family, responsibility for safety, also material, and its members.
- At the top - the image of the State Emblem of the Republic of Belarus and a semicircular inscription: РЭСПУБЛIКА БЕЛАРУСЬ (Republic of Belarus)
- In the central part - a stylized straw ornament in the shape of DNA molecules, and at the side there are chromosomes X and Y
- At the bottom - the year of issue 2012 and assay of Ag 925, on the right – the face value: 20 РУБЛЁЎ (20 roubles).
- In the central part - a child carried by a stork.
- At the bottom – an image of a rural hut, behind which there is a tree.
- At the bottom – an inscription in the Belarusian language: ОТ ЦОВСТВА (fatherhood).
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