Russia 5 Roubles, 2002 – 2009

5 Roubles from Russia. Issued from 2002 to 2009. Struck in Copper-nickel clad copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 6.45 g.

Obverse

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)], to the right under the eagle’s paw — the mint trade mark; on the top along the rim — the denomination: “ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ” (FIVE ROUBLES); on the bottom of the coin — two horizontal lines divided by a dot and the year of mintage under it. (Five Roubles
MMD
Bank of Russia)

Reverse

In the centre, a little to the left — denomination of the coin: the figure 5 and word under it “РУБЛЕЙ” written horizontally; below along the rim and on the right part of the disc — the stylized vegetable ornament in form of a branch with two interwoven caulescents. (Rubles)

Edge

Segmentedly reeded (12 segments with 5 reeds each), copper core partly visible