The obverse of the coins bears a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation and inscriptions: ‘РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ’ (RUSSIAN FEDERATION), ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coins ‘10 000 РУБЛЕЙ’ (10,000 RUBLES), the year of issue ‘2022 г.’ (2022), the chemical symbol of the metal according to Mendeleev’s Periodic Table of Elements, fineness, the St Petersburg Mint trademark, fine metal content, and an indication of the serial number of the coin and the sign ‘№’ (No.) under the inscription with the fine metal content.
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ
Au 999 1 кг
№ 000 СПМД
БАНК РОССИИ
10000 РУБЛЕЙ
2022 г. (Translation: Russian Federation SPMD Bank of Russia Roubles)
Reverse description
The reverse features relief images of the portrait of Peter the Great with imperial regalia and angels supporting the crown shown against the background of the map of the Russian Empire and the stela with the allegories of the Empire; on the right, there is a raster image representing the allegories of successful trade and creation, visible by turns when the angle of vision changes; in the lower part, there is a relief image of the double-headed eagle overlaid on the ermine mantle, against the background of the composition of military symbols laser treated for matte finishing; at the bottom, along the circumference, there is a relief inscription: ‘ПЕТР I • ПРЕОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬ’ (PETER I • THE REFORMER).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
ПЕТР I
• ПРЕОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬ (Translation: PETER I • THE REFORMER)
Edge
360 corrugations
Mint
(СПМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
