Central Bank of Russia

25 Rubles (Russian Fleet) – Russian Federation

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: The 300th Anniversary of the Russian Fleet

Russia

Context

Year: 1996

Country: Russia

Issuer: Russian Federation

Issuing organization: Central Bank of Russia

Period:

Russian Federation

(since 1991)

Currency:

Rouble

(1992—1997)

Demonetization: 1 January 1998

Total mintage: 3,000

Material

Diameter: 60 mm

Weight: 173.29 g

Silver weight: 155.96 g

Thickness: 6.8 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

Y: #545

Numista: #70111

CBR: #5115-0009

Value

Exchange value: 25 RUR

Bullion value: $449.92

Inflation-adjusted value: 1255.27 RUR

Obverse

Description:

The two-headed eagle by I. Bilibin. Inscriptions: "25 РУБЛЕЙ 1996" above, "БАНК РОССИИ" below. Letters beneath denote the metal, fineness, weight, and mint mark.

Inscription:

25 РУБЛЕЙ 1996 г.

Ag 900 ЛМД 155,5

БАНК РОССИИ

Translation:

25 RUBLES 1996

Ag 900 LMD 155.5

BANK OF RUSSIA

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Language: Russian

Designer and engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Reverse

Description:

A scene of the Battle of Sinop with fortress and ships. To the left, a portrait of Admiral P.S. Nakhimov. Inscriptions: "300-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФЛОТА" above and "СИНОПСКОЕ СРАЖЕНИЕ - 1853 г." below.

Inscription:

300-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФЛОТА

П.С. НАХИМОВ

СИНОПСКОЕ СРАЖЕНИЕ - 1853 г.

Translation:

300TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN FLEET
P.S. NAKHIMOV
BATTLE OF SINOP - 1853

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Russian

Engraver: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov