Penza, 9 October 2014. PenzaNews. Penza city and region citizens will be able to buy silver and gold coins that commemorate the 200th anniversary of Mikhail Lermontov in Bank Kuznetsky.

These coins minted by the Bank of Russia in St. Petersburg for the memorable date are the newest addition to the rich variety of precious metal coins offered by the bank to its customers.

“Mikhail Lermontov is a splendid symbol of the poetic and cultural life of the Penza region, and we are greatly honored to be able to offer our clients the coins that commemorate the great Russian poet’s anniversary,” Mikhail Dralin, the chairman of the Board of Bank Kuznetsky commented for news agency “PenzaNews.”

He pointed out that the greatest value of these limited-edition coins lies in its artistic qualities that would impress any coin collector: the poet’s historical legacy is reflected in these works of art.

“One should also keep in mind that coins made of precious metals are a reliable and guaranteed investment for the future, and a great way to preserve and grow your capital. Bank Kuznetsky offers a wide assortment of coins dedicated to various themes, and anyone can buy them in any our office,” the agency interlocutor added.

As PenzaNews agency reported earlier, the historical series “200th anniversary of M. Lermontov” includes 3- and 25-ruble silver coins, as well as a 50-ruble gold coin.

The coins depict the poet himself, as well as the visual displays of his most remarkable works: “The Sail,” “Borodino” and “A Hero of Our Time.”

The coins are circle-shaped and have proof quality.

Bank Kuznetsky was founded as a limited liability company and registered on October 26, 1990 under register number 609. On January 19, 2012 it was transformed into OJSC Bank Kuznetsky.

OJSC Bank Kuznetsky was included into the register of banks-participants of the system of obligatory insurance of contributions on January 14, 2005 under register number 428. In July 2012, the leading independent national rating agency “Analysis, consultations and marketing” confirmed the “B ++” bank rating with stable outlook.