Russia 25 Roubles, 1997

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
MMD
Bank of Russia)

Reverse

The picture of a brown bear standing near a fallen tree and a bear-cub sitting on a fir-tree, in the background – a log-hut, fir-trees and the sun. The inscription along the rim: «СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР» (PROTECT OUR WORLD). (PROTECT OUR WORLD)

Edge

252 corrugations