25 Roubles The 100th Anniversary of the Trans-Siberian Railway

Issuer Russia
Year 1994
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 25 Roubles (25 RUR)
Currency Rouble (1991-1997)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 173.29 g
Diameter 60 mm
Thickness 6.80 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Igor Sergeevich Komshilov
In circulation to 1 January 1998
Reference(s) Y#390, CBR#5115-0003, Schön#386
Obverse description The two-headed eagle (designed by I.Bilibin), the letters under it indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the fine metal content and the mint trademark. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «25 РУБЛЕЙ 1994 г.» (25 ROUBLES 1994), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA).
Obverse script Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering 25 РУБЛЕЙ 1994 г. Ag 900 ЛМД 155,5 БАНК РОССИИ
(Translation: Roubles LMD Bank of Russia)
Reverse description Workers laying a railway track, behind them - an engine, in the background - a taiga forest, above it - Siberia`s coat of arms, the inscriptions along the rim separated by an anchor crossed with an ax, the emblem of the Russian Empire`s Ministry of Railways: at the top - `100 ЛЕТ ТРАНССИБИРСКОЙ МАГИСТРАЛИ` (THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY), at the bottom - `УКЛАДКА ПУТИ` (TRACK BUILDING).
Reverse script Cyrillic
Reverse lettering 100 ЛЕТ ТРАНССИБИРСКОЙ МАГИСТРАЛИ УКЛАДКА ПУТИ
(Translation: Years of the Trans-Siberian Railway TRACK BUILDING)
Edge 252 corrugations
Mint (ЛМД)
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad /
Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Mintage 1994 ЛМД - Proof - 3 000
Numisquare ID 4485601400
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