850 th Anniversary of Moscow
850 th Anniversary of Moscow
Denomination
1 ruble
Quality
Proof
Metal, fineness
Silver 925/1000
Total weight, g
8.53(±0.09)
Fine metal content not less than, g
7.78
Diameter, mm
25.00(±0.20)
Thickness, mm
2.20(±0.20)
Mintage, pcs
25,000
Obverse
the two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ОДИН РУБЛЬ 1997 г.» (ONE RUBLE 1997), at the bottom — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA). The letters below indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the fine metal content and the mint trademark.
Reverse
the picture of the Temple of Christ the Savior in Moscow. Below - the inscription "МОСКВА" (MOSCOW), to the left - the Coat of Arms of Moscow and the figure "850".
Authors
The artists: A.V. Baklanov, A.A. Kolodkin
The sculptor: N.A. Nossov
Moscow Mint (ММД)
The edge: 200 corrugations
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