Russia 50 Roubles, 2008
The European Beaver
Information
Country
Russia
Currency
Rouble
(1998 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Roubles
Year
2008
Ruler
Russian Federation
(1991–9999)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.89
Diameter (mm)
22.6
Thickness (mm)
1.3
Description
50 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2008. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 22.6 mm and weighs 7.89 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 by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim - on top: "ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ" (FIFTY ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2008 г." (2008), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (Fifty Roubles Bank of Russia MMD)
- Reverse
- The image of swimming beaver carrying a twig in mouth. The inscriptions along the rim, above: "СOХРАНИМ" (PROTECT) below: "НАШ МИР" (OUR WORLD). (Protect Our World)
- Edge
- 134 corrugations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 ММД | 1.5K | Proof; Moscow Mint |
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