The 300th Anniversary of the Russian Fleet
A Set of Commemorative Coins Dedicated to the 300th Anniversary of the Russian Fleet
Denomination
5 rubles
Quality
UNC
Alloy
brass
Diameter, mm
21.90
Mintage, pcs
100,000
Obverse
the two-headed eagle designed by artist I. Bilibin, the inscriptions along the rim, separated by an ornament: at the top - "ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ" (FIVE RUBLES), at the bottom - "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA).
Reverse
the picture of the sailing-ship "ТОВАРИЩ" ("TOVARISHCH"), the inscriptions along the rim: at the top on a ribbon - "300-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФЛОТА" (THE 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN FLEET), at the bottom - "ПАРУСНОЕ СУДНО "ТОВАРИЩ" (THE SAILING-SHIP "TOVARISHCH"), to the left - the mint trademark, to the right - the date "1996".
Authors
The artist: A.V.Baklanov
The sculptor: A.A.Dolgopolova
St. Petersburg Mint (ЛМД)
The edge: smooth
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