Russia 5 Roubles, 1993

5 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1993. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 35 mm and weighs 19.8 g.

Obverse

In the centre — the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), under it to the right - the mint trademark. The inscriptions along the rim framed by a circle of dots: at the top — «ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ 1993 г.» (FIVE ROUBLES 1993), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). (FIVE ROUBLES
LMD
BANK OF RUSSIA)

Reverse

A view of the ancient Russian monastery of the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, at the top - the Russian Orthodox cross, the inscription along the rim - "ТРОИЦЕ-СЕРГИЕВА ЛАВРА" (TROITSE-SERGIYEVA LAVRA), under the monastery - the inscription in two lines - "СЕРГИЕВ ПОСАД XIV-XVIII вв." (SERGIYEV POSAD XIVth-XVIIIth Centuries". (TRINITY•SERGIUS MONASTERY
Sergiyev Posad)

Edge

Two incised inscriptions "ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ" (FIVE ROUBLES), separated by two asterisks. (FIVE ROUBLES * FIVE ROUBLES *)