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| Issuer | Bank of Russia |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov Reverse: Alexander Nikolaevich Bessonov, Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov |
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| Obverse description | At centre, the Bank of Russia's double-headed eagle emblem with wings lowered, encircled by a beaded border. The curved legend БАНК РОССИИ arcs beneath the eagle within the inner circle. Along the upper rim, the denomination legend ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ is inscribed in Cyrillic. The lower rim bears, from left to right, the precious-metal designation and fineness (Ag 925), the year of issue 2008 г., the fine metal content (155.5), and the Saint Petersburg Mint monogram СПМД. |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic, Latin |
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| Reverse description | The silver field features a detailed architectural vignette of the Expedition of Storing State Papers premises rendered on a decorative scroll. To the upper left, a rectangular gold-inset plaque depicts the 25-rouble banknote of 1818, with the Au 999 fineness designation in its lower-left corner and the fine gold content 4.66 in the lower-right corner. To the right of the plaque stands a portrait of Agustín de Betancourt, the first director of the Expedition, with his name inscribed below in Cyrillic: А. БЕТАНКУР. The upper rim carries the curved legend ЭКСПЕДИЦИЯ ЗАГОТОВЛЕНИЯ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫХ БУМАГ, while the lower rim bears the inscription УЧРЕЖДЕНА В 1818 г. |
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