The Millennium of Founding the City of Kazan

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 bу а circle of dots and inscriptions, above - the denomination: "ДЕСЯТЬ ТЫСЯЧ РУБЛЕЙ" (TEN THOUSAND RUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal, its fineness and the mint trade mark, in the centre – the уеаr of issue "2005 г." (2005), to the right - the fine metal content and the ordinal number sign of the coin №___.

Reverse

in the cartouche, against the background of the Kazan city outlines – view of the Kazan Kremlin. The inscription along the rim on the matted field of a national ornament: "КАЗАНСКИЙ КРЕМЛЬ" (THE KREMLIN OF KAZAN)

Authors

The Artist: A.D. Schablykin.
The Sculptor: A.I. Molostov.
Moscow Mint (ММД).
The Edge: 360 Corrugations.

The Kremlin of Kazan is an unique architectural and historical monument of the area adjoining the Volga River. It by right belongs to famous subjects of the world’s heritage.