The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «25 РУБЛЕЙ 1996 г.» (25 ROUBLES 1996), 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 РУБЛЯ 1996 г.
Ag 900 ЛМД 155.5
БАНК РОССИИ (Translation: Roubles LMD Bank of Russia)
Reverse description
Sailing-ships during the storming of the Corfu fortress, to the left above them - a portrait of Admiral Fedor Ushakov and under it - the semicircular inscription `Ф.Ф.УШАКОВ` (F. F. USHAKOV). The inscriptions along the rim: at the top on a ribbon - `300-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФЛОТА` (THE 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN FLEET), at the bottom - `ШТУРМ КРЕПОСТИ КОРФУ 1799 г.` (THE STORMING OF THE CORFU FORTRESS. 1799).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
300-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФЛОТА
Ф.Ф.УШАКОВ
ШТУРМ КРЕПОСТИ КОРФУ ∙ 1799 г. (Translation: ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN FLEET F. F. USHAKOV THE STORMING OF THE CORFU FORTRESS)
Edge
252 corrugations
Mint
(ЛМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)