Russia 1 Rouble, 1996
Sand Mole-Rat
Information
Country
Russia
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1991 – 1997)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Rouble
Year
1996
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
17.44
Diameter (mm)
33
Thickness (mm)
2.4
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Description
1 Rouble from Russia. Issued in 1996. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 33 mm and weighs 17.44 g.
- Obverse
- Tthe two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ОДИН РУБЛЬ 1996 г.» (ONE ROUBLE 1996), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). The letters below indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the mint trademark and the fine metal content. (ONE ROUBLE LMD BANK OF RUSSIA)
- Reverse
- The picture of a sand mole-rat. The inscription along the rim at the bottom: «ПЕСЧАННЫЙ СЛЕПЫШ» (SAND MOLE-RAT). (SAND MOLE-RAT)
- Edge
- 252 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 ЛМД | 50K | € 35,00 | Proof |
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