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| Issuer | Bank of Russia |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Reference(s) | Y#540, CBR#5219-0004, Schön#507 |
| Obverse description | The obverse features the double-headed eagle after the design of artist Ivan Bilibin, displayed in the central field with wings spread and two crowned heads. A circular legend along the upper rim reads «200 РУБЛЕЙ 1996 г.» (200 ROUBLES 1996), while the lower rim bears the inscription «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). Below the eagle, subsidiary inscriptions in the lower field denote the metal designation, fineness (Au 999), the Moscow Mint monogram (ММД), and the fine gold content (31,1 g). |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic, Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a single Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) in full profile, walking amid stylised fragments of taiga vegetation rendered in fine relief against a frosted field. The animal is portrayed with naturalistic detail, its powerful form conveying both strength and grace. A curved legend along the upper rim reads «СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР» (PROTECT OUR WORLD), forming part of the Bank of Russia's ongoing wildlife conservation series. |
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