25 Roubles The European Beaver

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IssuerRussia
Year2008
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) Y#1139, CBR#5115-0047, Schön#1059
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 `2008 г.` (2008), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse scriptCyrillic, Latin
Obverse letteringДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ БАНК РОССИИ • Ag 925 • 2008 г. • 155,5 СПМД •
(Translation: Twenty Five Roubles Bank of Russia SPMD)
Reverse descriptionIn the centre - the image of a beaver sitting on the fallen tree, under it - its mirror reflection against the water surface. The inscriptions along the rim , on top: `СОХРАНИМ` (PROTECT), below: `НАШ МИР` (OUR WORLD).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringСОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР
(Translation: Protect Our World)
Edge252 corrugations
Mint(СПМД)
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad /
Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Mintage2008 СПМД - Proof - 1 500
Catalog ID8514483770
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