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100 Roubles The New Hermitage
| Issuer | Bank of Russia |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Reference(s) | Y#792, CBR#5217-0029, Schön#742 |
| Obverse description | At centre, the double-headed eagle emblem of the Bank of Russia with wings lowered, enclosed within a beaded circle. The curved legend БАНК РОССИИ (Bank of Russia) arcs below the eagle within the inner circle. Along the upper rim, the denomination legend СТО РУБЛЕЙ (One Hundred Roubles) is inscribed, while the date 2002 appears at the lower rim. To the left of the central design, the metal purity designation Au 900 is struck in the field; to the right, the fine metal content 15,55 and the Moscow Mint monogram ММД are indicated. |
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| Reverse description | The central field features a high-relief depiction of the famous Scythian golden comb from the Solokha burial mound, dating to the 4th century B.C., its elaborate sculptural battle scene rendered in fine detail. Above the comb, a frontal architectural view of the New Hermitage building is depicted. At the lower rim, the Cyrillic legend НОВЫЙ ЭРМИТАЖ (The New Hermitage) arcs along the border, divided at centre by the commemorative numeral 150 set within an oval cartouche, marking the 150th anniversary of the museum. |
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| Edge | Reeded (240 corrugations) |
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