Russia 25 Roubles, 1992

25 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1992. Struck in Palladium (.999). Measures 37 mm and weighs 31.1 g.

Obverse

In the centre of the disc, in the circle of dots - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle with wings down), under it to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the mint trade mark, to the right – the fine metal content; along the rim – semicircular inscriptions divided by two doubled rhombuses, on the top – the denomination and year of issue: "25 РУБЛЕЙ 1992" (25 ROUBLES 1992), at the bottom: "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA). (Roubles 
LMD
Bank of Russia)

Reverse

In the centre of the disc - the relief portrait of Catherine II holding the scepter in her right hand and pointing with the left one to the credence table – the symbol of the self-sacrifice – and to books, in the background to the left – the fragment of a balustrade, behind it - a sailing ship; along the rim – semicircular inscriptions, above: "ЭПОХА ПРОСВЕЩЕНИЯ • XVIII В.", (THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT. THE XVIII CENTURY), below: "ЕКАТЕРИНА II • ЗАКОНОДАТЕЛЬНИЦА". (CATHERINE II THE LEGISLATOR). (THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT. THE XVIII CENTURY
CATHERINE II THE LEGISLATOR)

Edge

Reeded, 300 corrugations