25 Roubles Saint Trinity Alexander Nevsky Lavra

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IssuerRussia
Year2013
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value25 Roubles
CurrencyRouble (1998-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight169 g
Dimensions60 mm
Thickness6.60 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Alexander Nikolaevich Bessonov
In circulation to
Reference(s) CBR#5115-0091, Schön#1409
Obverse descriptionIn 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 by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim – on top: `ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ` (TWENTY FIVE ROUBLES), below: to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre – the year of issue `2013 г.` (2013), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse letteringДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ БАНК РОССИИ • Ag 925 • 2013 г. • 155,5 СПМД •
(Translation: Twenty Five Roubles Bank of Russia SPMD)
Reverse descriptionIn the centre on the mirror field of the disc – the ensemble of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra with Saint Trinity Cathedral in the front of it, below – the emblem of the Lavra: an angel holding in his hands the oval disc with the depiction of two crossed staves, to the both sides of the emblem – fragments of vegetable ornament. Above over the Lavra – the image of the patron saint of the Lavra and Saint Petersburg – the most Orthodox Prince Saint Alexander Nevsky, over it – the semicircular inscription along the rim: `Свято-Троицкая Александро-Невская Лавра` (Saint Trinity Alexander Nevsky Lavra)
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringСВЯТО-ТРОИЦКАЯ АЛЕКСАНДРО-НЕВСКАЯ ЛАВРА
(Translation: Saint Trinity Alexander Nevsky Lavra)
Edge252 corrugations
Mint(СПМД)
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad /
Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Mintage2013 СПМД - Proof; St. Petersburg Mint - 1 500
Catalog ID8624510450
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