Russia 100 Roubles, 1997
The Swan Lake
Information
Country
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1991 – 1997)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Roubles
Year
1997
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1111.12
Diameter (mm)
100
Thickness (mm)
15
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Description
100 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1997. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 100 mm and weighs 1111.12 g.
- Obverse
- The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «100 РУБЛЕЙ 1997 г.» (100 ROUBLES 1997), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). The letters below indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the fine metal content and the mint trademark. (Roubles MMD Bank of Russia)
- Reverse
- The meeting of Siegfried and Odette on the lake in the First Act. The inscription along the rim: «ЛЕБЕДИНОЕ ОЗЕРО» («THE SWAN LAKE»). (THE SWAN LAKE)
- Edge
- 360 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 ММД | 1K | Proof; Moscow Mint |
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