Southwest Asian Leopard

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 "2011 г." (2011), to the right - the fine metal content and the ordinal number sign of the coin №___.

Reverse

in the centre of the disc - the image of a resting she-leopard with two kittens near her, in the background to the left ant to the right - clamps of trees and bushes, behind them - outlines of distant mountains and a curving river, over them - the Moon, below at the rim - the semicircular inscription: "СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР" (PROTECT OUR WORLD).

Authors

The artist and sculptor: F.S. Andronov.
Mint: Moscow Mint (MМД).
The edge: 360 corrugations.