Russia 10 000 Roubles, 2000

10 000 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2000. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 100 mm and weighs 1001.1 g.

Obverse

In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed bу а circle of dots and inscriptions, above - the denomination: "ДЕСЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ" (TEN THOUSAND ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal, its fineness and the mint trade mark, in the centre – the year of issue "2000 г." (2000), to the right - the fine metal content and the ordinal number sign of the coin №___. (Ten thousand Roubles
Bank of Russia
MMD)

Reverse

A snow leopard with two cubs in the rocks, in the background to the left - two riders, to the right - a peasant's house, in the horizon - a floating bird and outlines of mountains. The inscription along the rim - "СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР" (PROTECT OUR WORLD). (Protect our world)

Edge

360 corrugations