Russia 25 Roubles, 2013

25 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2013. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 60 mm and weighs 169 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: "ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ" (TWENTY FIVE ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2013 г." (2013), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. (Twenty Five Roubles
Bank of Russia
MMD)

Reverse

On the mirror field of the disc to the right - the relief portrait of A.S. Shein in old Russian clothes holding the mace in the hand, to the left of him on the fragment of a stone wall - a cartouche with dates in two lines: "1662" and "1700", behind the wall - colligate images of military victories and reforms: a soldier in European clothes, a mortar, a spear with the streamer-mark, a poleaxe, the banner of the Second Azov Campaign, in the background a fortress tower, in the centre - а pulling boat and a sailing vessel on the smooth sea surface, to the right along the rim - the inscription: "А.С. ШЕИН" (A.S. SHEIN). (A.S. Shein)

Edge

252 corrugations