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Token - Saint Petersburg 300th Anniversary Sail warship - Admiralty building
| Location | Russia |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief depiction of a historic multi-masted sailing warship occupying the central field, shown with furled sails and St. Andrew's Cross flags at the mastheads. The ship is rendered as the famous weathervane figurine atop the Admiralty building spire in St. Petersburg, mounted on a vertical rod with a spherical finial at the base. The Cyrillic legend curves along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | The coat of arms of Saint Petersburg in high relief at the centre, depicting a shield bearing two crossed anchors and a sceptre, supported on either side by scrollwork cartouche supporters, with a crown above and an open book at the base. The Cyrillic legend is inscribed along the lower rim, with a small mint mark visible below the shield. |
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| Reverse lettering | СПМД 300 ЛЕТ САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГУ (Translation: SPMD 300 years of Saint Petersburg) |
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