Russia 100 Roubles, 1997
Polar Bear
Information
Country
Russia
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1991 – 1997)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Roubles
Year
1997
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15.72
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
1 January 1998
Description
100 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1997. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 30 mm and weighs 15.72 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 LMD Bank of Russia)
- Reverse
- The picture of a polar bear lying on an ice floe. The inscription along the rim: «СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР» (PROTECT OUR WORLD). (PROTECT OUR WORLD)
- Edge
- 240 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 ЛМД | 1K | € 1300,00 | Proof; Leningrad Mint |
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