Voskresensky New Jerusalem Monastery, the Тown of Istra, Moscow Region

Series: Architectural Monuments of Russia

Date of Issue

01.10.2012

Catalogue number

5115-0077

Architectural Monuments of Russia

Date of Issue

01.10.2012

Catalogue number

5115-0077

Denomination

25 rubles

Quality

Proof

Metal, fineness

Silver 925/1000

Total weight, g

169.00 (±0.85)

Fine metal content not less than, g

155.50

Diameter, mm

60.00 (±0.50)

Thickness, mm

6.60 (±0.50)

Mintage, pcs

2,000

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: "ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ" (TWENTY FIVE 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.

Reverse

in the centre of the mirror field - temples of Voskresensky New Jerusalem Monastery, under them - the inscription in two lines: "ИСТРА МОСКОВСКАЯ ОБЛ." (ISTRA MOSCOW REG.), below at the rim - the upper part of the monastery wall with a tower, above - the inscription along the rim: "ВОСКРЕСЕНСКИЙ НОВО-ИЕРУСАЛИМСКИЙ МОНАСТЫРЬ" (VOSKRESENSKY NEW JERUSALEM MONASTERY).

Authors

The artist and sculptor: A.A. Brynza.
Mint: Moscow Mint (MМД).
The edge: 252 corrugations.

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