Russia 50 Roubles, 1993
Russia First Participation in the Olympic Games
Information
Country
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1991 – 1997)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Roubles
Year
1993
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Platinum (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.88
Diameter (mm)
20
Thickness (mm)
1.6
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Description
50 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1993. Struck in Platinum (.999). Measures 20 mm and weighs 7.88 g.
- Obverse
- In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia (double-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), underneath the left - indicate the metal sign and the fineness, in the center - the mint trademark., right - the fine metal content. The inscriptions along the rim framed circle of dots: at the top - "50 roubles 1993" at the bottom - "BANK OF RUSSIA". (Roubles LMD Bank of Russia)
- Reverse
- In the centre - two horsemen, Russian participants in the Second Olympiad, with the Eiffel Tower in the background, to the left - the Emblem of the National Olympic Comittee of Russia, the inscriptions along the rim: at the top - "ОЛИМПИЙСКИЙ ВЕК РОССИИ" (THE OLYMPIC CENTURY OF RUSSIA), at the bottom - "ПЕРВОЕ УЧАСТИЕ "ПАРИЖ" (FIRST PARTICIPATION "PARIS"). (THE OLYMPIC CENTURY OF RUSSIA FIRST PARTICIPATION - PARIS)
- Edge
- 134 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 ЛМД | 7.5K | Proof; Leningrad Mint |
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