Historical Series: The 400th Anniversary of the People's Voluntary Corps Headed by Kozma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky
The 400th Anniversary of the People's Voluntary Corps Headed by Kozma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky
Date of issue: 30.01.2012
Catalogue number: 5117-0050
Denomination
Quality
Metal, fineness
Total weight, G
Fine metal
content not less than, G
Diameter, mm
Thickness, mm
Mintage, pcs.
100 rubles
Proof-like
Silver 925/1000
1083.74 (±2.65)
1000.0
100.0 (±0.80)
15.0 (±0.60)
500
The 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: "СТО РУБЛЕЙ" (ONE HUNDRED RUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2012 г." (2012), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
The reverse:
below in the centre on the mirror field - the picture of Dmitry Pozharsky sitting on the horseback and holding the sable in his hands, close to him to the left - the figure of standing Kozma Minin with a icon in the hands, over them - the banner of the People's Voluntary Corps, to the left on bottom - the horizontal inscription in two lines made in stylized cursive: "НАРОДНОЕ ОПОЛЧЕНИЕ" (PEOPLE'S VOLUNTEER CORPS), in the background - two rows of armed foot and mounted volunteers on campaign, over them - the image of the Moscow Kremlin; on the right and the left sides of the disc - two vertical matted segments covered by decorative ornaments, on the lower part of the right segment - the date: "1612".
The artist: S.V. Sutyagin.
The sculptor: A.A. Dolgopolova.
Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
The edge: 360 corrugations
