The Tercentennial Anniversary of the Voluntary Entering of Khakasiya into Russia

Obverse

in the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed bу а circle of dots and inscriptions, above - the denomination: "ДЕСЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ" (TEN THOUSAND RUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal, its fineness and the mint trade mark, in the centre – the уеаr of issue "2007 г." (2007), to the right - the fine metal content and the ordinal number sign of the coin №___.

Reverse

in the cartouche, against the background of rocky mountain ridges in the centre – the dam of the Sayano-Shushenskaya Electric Power Station, to the right – the reservoir, on top, on the matted cartouche – the inscription along the rim: "ХАКАСИЯ" (KHAKASIYA).

Authors

The artists: V.M. Yerokhin, A.V. Malokostova
The sculptor: E.A. Tolsin
Moscow Mint (МMД).
The edge: 360 corrugations.

The Sayano-Shushenskay Electric Power Station – the biggest in Eurasia – is located on the Yenisei River on the territory of the Republic of Khakasiya. The hydroelectric station consists of the concrete arched gravity dam, the premises of the electric station with 10 aggregates, the first of which was set into the function in December 1978, and the last one – in 1985.