Georgia 5 Lari 2018 dedicated to the Georgian Vine, Georgian Wine and Winemaking, also to Qvevri winemaking and the participation of Georgia in the La Cite du Vin Exhibition in Bordeaux, France.
Silver Proof Amazing Collector Coin!
This is one of the rarest Georgian silver collector coin. The popularity of the winemaking sector in Georgia has influenced the scarcity.

Face value: 5 Lari
Composition: Ag 925
Weight: 15.5 g
Diameter: 33mm
Edge: plain
Quality: proof                                    
Mintage: 1500 pc           
Issue year: 2017
Graphic design: Nino Gongadze

The coin has been struck in JAPAN MINT.


LEGEND
Obverse
The schematic illustration of the "Qvevri" (large earthenware vessels used for the fermentation, storage and ageing of traditional Georgian wine) represented as conventional section is the main composition of the coin. Wine in the "Qvevri" is depicted in dark red. The image of vine is embedded along the "Qvevri". The following round inscriptions are placed along the lower part of the coin’s arc: "საქართველო", "2017", "GEORGIE" ("Georgia" in French), "5 ლარი".
 
Reverse
The main composition is a graphical illustration of the museum of wine civilization located in the city of Bordeaux, France. The denomination numeral and the symbol of Lari are depicted on the right upper side of the coin while the following French inscription is placed along the coin’s arc – "LA GÉORGIE - PREMIER VIGNOBLE INVITÉ DE LA CITÉ DU VIN DE BORDEAUX" (Georgia - the first honorary guest at the Wine World Civilization Centre of Bordeaux).


Information:

Krause numberUC# 203
CountryGeorgia
Denomination5 lari
Year2017
SubjectGeorgian Vine
PeriodState of Georgia (1993 - 2019)
Coin typeCollector coins
CompositionSilver 0.925
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
Weight (gr)15.5
Diameter (mm)33



Creators:

SideName
BothNino Gongadze

Mintage:

MintMintage
UncBUProof
Osaka, Japan--1.500


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