- Extremly LOW Mintage Limit only 300 sets
- Coin in capsule+with Certificate of Authenticity + BOX
- Coin from this series on top page of 2013 Krause Book
Adventures of Mowgli
The set includes the three coins from the Adeventures of Mowgli series, Mowgli, Bagira, Balu, Kaa, and Sherkhan
Mowgli is a fictional character from India who originally appeared in Rudyard Kipling’s short story “In the Rukh” (collected in Many Inventions, 1893) and then went on to become the most prominent and memorable character in his fantasies, The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book (1894-1895), wich also featured stories about other characters. The Mowgli stories, including In the Rukh, were ferst collected in chronological order in one volume as The Works of Rudyard Kiplin Volume VII: The Jungle Book (1907) (Volume VIII of this series contained the non – Mowgli stories from the Jungle Books), and subsequently in all the Mowgli Stories (1933).
The current series of coins has been released for the 75th anniversary of “Soyuzmultfilm”
Founded in 1936, the film studio “ Soyuzmultfilm” (Russian: ???????????´???, translated as Union Animation Film) is a Russian animation studio based in Moscow. Over the years it has gained international attention and respect, garnering numerous awards both at home and abroad. Noted for a great variety of style, it is regarded as the most influential animation studio of the former Soviet Union. The studio has produced 1530 films during its existence.