Bryansk 10 rubles 2010 SPMD

Bryansk 10 rubles 2010 SPMD

On the reverse of the upper left portion of the disk is represented by the coat of arms of the city Bryansk, in the center - the panorama of the city. The top of the ring at the edge of the rim - the inscription: "THE ANCIENT CITY OF RUSSIA", at the bottom - "Bryansk".

One of the oldest cities of ancient Russia is Bryansk. This region was populated by man very early after the retreating glacier. This was on the ground Bryansk preserved much evidence: mounds, remnants of ancient camps and settlements. Foundation of the city of Bryansk scientists refer to the 985-th year, although it is mentioned in the chronicles much later as the city already formed.

The geographical position of Bryansk was very profitable. He was at the intersection of many roads, often played the role of a transit and a reference point for hikes Kievan princes. Already in 1246, the year there Bryansk principality. V1356, the year it won Olgerd Lithuanian prince, and attached to his Grand Duchy. In the early 16th century Bryansk returns under the authority of the Moscow Tsars, and, being on the border of the Russian state is taking part in hostilities, it is a stronghold of Russian troops.

In the 17th century through the Bryansk trade routes between Russia and Ukraine, it is a period of rapid development of the city. On the Desna River, which flows through Bryansk, in the early 18th century to build a large shipyard. In 1785, the year the city was founded in the Bryansk Arsenal. Development of the city was later linked with the construction of railways. In 1850, in Bryansk already has about 30 companies, and it occupies about 12 thousand people.

In the 20th century, the city continued to develop. During the occupation, the Nazi invaders held a black stripe on the history of Bryansk. The city was badly damaged, destroyed much of the population in the camps. But people fought for their freedom - the numerous guerrilla groups operating in the Bryansk forests, made a significant contribution to the day of the liberation of his native city, which is celebrated on September 17.

Release date March 1, 2010