In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia (double-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), underneath the left - indicate the metal sign and the fineness, in the centre - the mint trademark., right - the fine metal content. The inscriptions along the rim framed circle of dots: at the top - `25 roubles 1993` at the bottom - `BANK OF RUSSIA`.
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
25 РУБЛЕЙ 1993 г.
Pd999 ЛМД 31.1
БАНК РОССИИ (Translation: Roubles LMD Bank of Russia)
Reverse description
In the centre - the sloop `Hope`, to the right - a piece of land with buildings above - Portrait of IF Krusenstern. Inscriptions along the rim: at the top - `FIRST RUSSIAN trip around the world in 1803 · 1806` at the bottom - `SLOOP `HOPE` `I.F.KRUZENSHTERN.`
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
ПЕРВОЕ РУССКОЕ КРУГОСВЕТНОЕ
ПУТЕШЕСТВИЕ 1803 · 1806
ШЛЮП `НАДЕЖДА` И.Ф.КРУЗЕНШТЕРН (Translation: FIRST RUSSIAN trip around the world in SLOOP `HOPE` I.F.KRUZENSHTERN.)
Edge
300 corrugations
Mint
(ЛМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
