In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed bу а circle of dots and inscriptions, above - the denomination: `ДВЕСТИ РУБЛЕЙ` (TWO НUNDRED ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue `1999 г.` (1999) to the right in two lines - the fine metal content, the mint trade mark and the ordinal number sign of the coin №___, along the rim – two concentric lines with four decorative elements.
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
ДВЕСТИ РУБЛЕЙ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Ag 900 • 1999 г. • 3 КГ СПМД •
№ 150 (Translation: Two hundred Roubles Bank of Russia SPMD)
Reverse description
The picture of the mint against the background of contours of the Saint Petersburg`s panorama, to the left — the bust to Peter the Great,under which — the inscription: `ПЕТР I ОСНОВАТЕЛЬ` (PETER I THE FOUNDER), lower — a placer of old and modern coins, to the right — the date in two lines:`275 ЛЕТ` (275 YEARS),the badge of the Order `For Services to the Native Land`, the mint trade mark `СПМД` (St. Petersburg Mint), at the top — a flying angel of the Peter and Paul`s Cathedral,the inscription along the rim: `САНКТ ПЕТЕРБУРГСКИЙ МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР` (THE SAINT PETERSBURG MINT).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
САНКТ ПЕТЕРБУРГСКИЙ МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР
ПЕТР I ОСНОВАТЕЛЬ
СПМД
275
ЛЕТ (Translation: THE SAINT PETERSBURG MINT PETER I THE FOUNDER SPMD YEARS)
Edge
390 corrugations
Mint
(СПМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)