Russia 100 Roubles, 2008

100 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2008. Struck in Bimetallic: silver (.925) centre in gold (.999) ring. Measures 60 mm and weighs 219.55 g.

Obverse

On the disc - 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 by a circle of dots, below: to the left - indications of the metal sign and fineness, to the right - the fine metal content. The inscriptions on the ring along the rim - on top: "СТО РУБЛЕЙ" (ONE HUNDRED ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the metal sign and fineness, in the centre - year of issue: "2008 г." (2008), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (One Hundred Roubles
Bank of Russia
SPMD)

Reverse

In the foreground on the disc - the fortress walls and the Holy Gate with the Theodor Stratilat Gate Church, behind them - the Trinity Cathedral, to the right - Raspyatskaya Bell Tower, in the background - Intercession and Assumption Churches, on the ring below - the inscription along the rim: "АЛЕКСАНДРОВ" (ALEXANDROV). (Alexandrov)

Edge

252 corrugations