Russia 25 Roubles, 1997
Polar Bear
Information
Country
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1991 – 1997)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
25 Roubles
Year
1997
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
173.29
Diameter (mm)
60
Thickness (mm)
6.8
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Description
25 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1997. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 60 mm and weighs 173.29 g.
- Obverse
- The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «25 РУБЛЕЙ 1997 г.» (25 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 LMD Bank of Russia)
- Reverse
- The picture of a polar bear, a seal lying on an ice floe, a reindeer, and a bird. The inscription along the rim: «СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР» (PROTECT OUR WORLD). (Protect our World)
- Edge
- 252 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 ЛМД | 3K | Proof; St. Petersburg Mint |
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