Russia 200 Roubles, 1997

Polar Bear

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Russia Russia
Currency Rouble (1991 – 1997)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 200 Roubles
Year 1997
Ruler Russian Federation (1991–9999)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 31.37
Diameter (mm) 33
Thickness (mm) 2.25
Demonetized 1 January 1998

Description

200 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 1997. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 33 mm and weighs 31.37 g.

Obverse
The two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «200 РУБЛЕЙ 1997 г.» (200 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 against a background of a sailing ship at sea and flying birds. 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 1K Proof; Leningrad Mint

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