In 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: `ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ` (FIFTY ROUBLES), below: to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre – the year of issue `2015 г.` (2015), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Au 999 • 2015 г. • 7,78 ММД • (Translation: Fifty Roubles Bank of Russia MMD)
Reverse description
In the centre of the disc on the mirror field – the profile portrait of F.P. Litke, to the right of it below – the inscription: `Ф.П. ЛИТКЕ` (F.P. LITKE), the inscription above along the rim: `РУССКОЕ ГЕОГРАФИЧЕСКОЕ ОБЩЕСТВО ОСН. в 1845 г.` (RUSSIAN GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY FOUNDED. in 1845).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
РУССКОЕ ГЕОГРАФИЧЕСКОЕ ОБЩЕСТВО ОСН. в
1845 г.
Ф.П. ЛИТКЕ (Translation: RUSSIAN GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY FOUNDED in F.P. Litke)
Edge
134 corrugations
Mint
(ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date)