In the centre — the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), the letters under it indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the mint trademark and the fine metal content. The inscriptions along the rim framed by a circle of dots: at the top — «5 РУБЛЕЙ 1993 г.» (5 ROUBLES 1993), at the bottom — `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA).
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
5 РУБЛЕЙ 1993г.
Pd 999 лмд 7,78
БАНК РОССИИ (Translation: Roubles LMD Bank of Russia)
Reverse description
In the centre - a dancing ballerina, the inscription from the left to the right along the rim: `РУССКИЙ БАЛЕТ` (RUSSIAN BALLET).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
РУССКИЙ
БАЛЕТ (Translation: Russian Ballet)
Edge
278 corrugations
Mint
(ЛМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
