Russia 25 Roubles, 2014

25 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2014. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 60 mm and weighs 169 g.

Obverse

Depicts the relief image of the Emblem of the Bank of Russia - the two-headed eagle with wings down, and the semicircular inscription under it "" (BANK OF RUSSIA), framed by a circle of beads. The inscriptions along the rim divided by dots indicate the denomination of the coin "ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ" (TWENTY FIVE ROUBLES) and the year of issue "2014", between them - the indication of the metal according to the D.I. Mendeleyev Periodic System of Elements, the purity, the Saint Petersburg mint trade mark and the fine precious metal content. (Twenty Five Roubles
Bank of Russia
SPMD)

Reverse

On the right part of the disc, against a background of a page of Lermontov’s manuscript – the scene of a duel, under it – dates: "1814" and "1841", below – the portrait of Mikhail Lermontov according to the painting by K.A. Gorbunov, over it – the facsimile signature of the writer and two characters of his drama "Masquerade". (M. Lermontov)

Edge

252 corrugations