Russia 1 Rouble, 2005

1 Rouble from Russia. Issued in 2005. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 25 mm and weighs 8.53 g.

Obverse

In the centre – the Emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, lower – the semicircular inscription – «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top – «ОДИН РУБЛЬ» (ONE ROUBLE), at the bottom – the year of issue «2005», the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (One Rouble
Bank of Russia
MMD)

Reverse

In the centre – the image of a marine of Peter the Great’s times, in the background to the left – a boat under the Andrew Flag with soldiers of a landing partyon board. The inscription at the top along the rim – «МОРСКАЯ ПЕХОТА» (THE MARINES). (The Marines)

Edge

200 corrugations