Russia 50 Roubles, 2014

50 Roubles from Russia. Issued in 2014. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 22.6 mm and weighs 7.89 g.

Obverse

In the centre - the relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation (a two-headed spread eagle with wings up crowned with two small crowns and - over them - with a big one connected by a strip. The eagle holds a sceptre in his dexter talon and an orb in the sinister talon. Upon its breast on a shield - a knight in the cloak sitting on the horseback slaying a dragon toppled over and trampled by the horse), above - the semicircular inscription along the rim: "РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ" (THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION) framed on both sides by ornamental elements of doubled rhombuses, inscriptions in the lower part of the disc, to the left of the heraldic eagle - indicating the precious metal and its fineness, to the right - indicating the fine metal content and the mint trade mark, on bottom at the edge - inscription: "50 РУБЛЕЙ" (50 ROUBLES) and the date: "2014 г." (2014) under it. (Russian Federation
SPMD
The Bank of Russia
Roubles)

Reverse

In the centre of the matted disc - the relief image of four sportsmen in a bob-luge driving down the track, which is framed by snow-drifts at both sides. In the background - the distant mountains, below - five Olympic rings, under them at the rim - the inscription made by the technique "proof": "СОЧИ 2014" (SOCHI 2014). (Sochi)

Edge

134 corrugations