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100 Roubles THE F. POPOV'S AND S. DESHNYOV'S EXPEDITION

Issuer Bank of Russia
Year 2001
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Composition Gold (.900)
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Obverse description At centre, the two-headed eagle emblem of the Bank of Russia with wings lowered, enclosed within a beaded circle. The legend «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA) appears in a semicircular inscription beneath the eagle. Along the upper rim, the denomination «СТО РУБЛЕЙ» (ONE HUNDRED ROUBLES) is inscribed, while the year of issue «2001» appears at the lower rim. To the left of the central device, the alloy designation and fineness (Au 900) are indicated; to the right, the fine metal content and the Moscow Mint monogram (ММД) appear.
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Obverse lettering СТО РУБЛЕЙ БАНК РОССИИ • Au 900 • 2001 г. • 15,55 ММД •
(Translation: One Hundred Roubles Bank of Russia MMD)
Reverse description At centre, a sailing and rowing vessel is depicted navigating open waters, with an outline map of the north-eastern coast of Asia and Alaska rendered above it. To the left, two foxes are shown supporting a heraldic composition featuring a crown, a bow, and two crossed arrows. To the right, portrait busts of Fedot Popov and Semyon Deshnyov are shown, with the date «1648» inscribed beneath them. A rocky shoreline and the rising sun form the background. The upper rim bears the legend «ОСВОЕНИЕ СИБИРИ XVI·XVII» (THE DEVELOPMENT OF SIBERIA XVI·XVII), and the lower rim reads «ЭКСПЕДИЦИЯ Ф. ПОПОВА (АЛЕКСЕЕВА) и С. ДEЖНЁВА» (THE F. POPOV'S [ALEXEYEV] AND S. DESHNYOV'S EXPEDITION).
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