25 Roubles Catherine II The Legislatress

€51,982.00
IssuerRussia
Year1992
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value25 Roubles (25 RUR)
CurrencyRouble (1991-1997)
CompositionPalladium (.999)
Weight31.10 g
Dimensions37.00 mm
Thickness2.70 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
In circulation to1 January 1998
Reference(s) Y#353, CBR#5415-0001, Schön#273
Obverse descriptionIn the centre of the disc, in the circle of dots - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle with wings down), under it to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the mint trade mark, to the right – the fine metal content; along the rim – semicircular inscriptions divided by two doubled rhombuses, on the top – the denomination and year of issue: `25 РУБЛЕЙ 1992` (25 ROUBLES 1992), at the bottom: `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA).
Obverse scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering25 РУБЛЕЙ 1992г. Pd999 ЛМД 31,1 БАНК РОССИИ
(Translation: Roubles LMD Bank of Russia)
Reverse descriptionIn the centre of the disc - the relief portrait of Catherine II holding the scepter in her right hand and pointing with the left one to the credence table – the symbol of the self-sacrifice – and to books, in the background to the left – the fragment of a balustrade, behind it - a sailing ship; along the rim – semicircular inscriptions, above: `ЭПОХА ПРОСВЕЩЕНИЯ • XVIII В.`, (THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT. THE XVIII CENTURY), below: `ЕКАТЕРИНА II • ЗАКОНОДАТЕЛЬНИЦА`. (CATHERINE II THE LEGISLATOR).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringЭПОХА ПРОСВЕЩЕНИЯ XVIII в. ЕКАТЕРИНА II ЗАКОНОДАТЕЛЬНИЦА
(Translation: THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT. THE XVIII CENTURY CATHERINE II THE LEGISLATOR)
EdgeReeded, 300 corrugations
Mint(ЛМД)
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad /
Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Mintage1992 ЛМД - Proof - 5 500
Catalog ID8592943500
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