Russia 10 000 Roubles, 2003

10 000 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2003. 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 уеаr of issue "2003 г." (2003), to the right - the fine metal content and the ordinal number sign of the coin №___. (Ten thousand Roubles
Bank of Russia
MMD)

Reverse

In the cartouche - a stylised picture of a map: at the bottom to the left - symbolic picture of the Sides of the world, under it - the Vyborg Fortress, a sailing ship, the inscription on the scroll: "ВЫБОРГ" (VYBORG), lower - the Kronstadt Fortress, a sailing ship, coastal defences, the inscription on a ribbon: "КРОНШТАДТ" (KRONSTADT", at the top to the right - the view of factory buildings with the inscription on the scroll: "ПЕТРОЗАВОДСК" (PETROZAVODSK), lower - the view of the Shlisselburg Fortress with the inscription on the scroll: "ШЛИССЕЛЬБУРГ" (SHLISSELBURG), in the centre, at the bottom - the view of the Peter and Paul Fortress, under it - the inscription on a ribbon: "САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ" (SAINT PETERSBURG). (PETROZAVODSK
VYBORG
SHLISSELBURG
SAINT PETERSBURG)

Edge

360 corrugations