Russia 100 Roubles, 1997
Barque «Krusenstern»
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 metal sign, alloy standard, fine metal content, and the mint trademark. (Roubles LMD Bank of Russia)
- Reverse
- The picture of the barque «Krusenstern» from its bow, on top to the right - the portrait of I.F. Krusenstern with the inscription along the rim «И.Ф. КРУЗЕНШТЕРН» (I.F. KRUSENSTERN). The inscription at the bottom on the ribbon: «БАРК КРУЗЕНШТЕРН» (THE BARQUE «KRUSENSTERN»). (I.F.Krusenstern THE BARQUE «KRUSENSTERN»)
- Edge
- 360 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 ЛМД | 500 | Proof; Leningrad Mint |
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