| Issuer | Russia |
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 25 Roubles (25 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 173.29 g |
| Dimensions | 60 mm |
| Thickness | 6.80 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov Reverse: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova |
| In circulation to | 1 January 1998 |
| Reference(s) | Y#622, CBR#5115-0017, Schön#554 |
| Obverse description | The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «25 РУБЛЕЙ 1997 г.» (25 ROUBLES 1997), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). The letters below indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the fine metal content and the mint trademark. |
| Obverse script | Cyrillic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 25 РУБЛЕЙ 1997 г.
Ag 900 ЛМД 155,5
БАНК РОССИИ (Translation: Roubles LMD Bank of Russia) |
| Reverse description | The picture of a sable on a tree-branch. In the background – three horses harnessed abreast and pulling a sleigh, to the left – a Russian village with a church, above – the sky with stars and the half-moon. The inscription along the rim: «СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР» (PROTECT OUR WORLD). |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
| Reverse lettering | СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР (Translation: PROTECT OUR WORLD) |
| Edge | 252 corrugations |
| Mint | (ЛМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date) |
| Mintage | 1997 ЛМД - Proof - 1 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9282201440 |
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