Description:
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 three football players in the field against a background of the Peter Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg during the first football match held on October 24th 1897, below – the emblem with the abbreviation «СПБ КЛС» (THE ST.PETERSBURG CIRCLE OF AMATEURS). The inscriptions at the bottom along the rim in two lines: «САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ. 1897» (SAINT-PETERSBURG. 1897) and «ПЕРВЫЙ ФУТБОЛЬНЫЙ МАТЧ» (THE FIRST FOOTBALL MATCH), at the top – «100-ЛЕТИЕ РОССИЙСКОГО ФУТБОЛА» (100 TH ANNIVERSARY OF FOOTBALL IN RUSSIA).
Related Coins
3 Rubles (The Church of the Savior Miraculous (the XVIIIth century), the Voronovo village)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 3 Rubles
3 RUB = 0.048 USD
Year: 2002 / Material: Silver (.900)
10 Rubles (70th Anniversary of Victory in Stalingrad Battle)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2013 / Material: Brass plated Steel
1 Ruble (The Bolshoi Theater)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 1 Ruble
(1 RUR)
Year: 1997 / Material: Silver (.925)
25 Rubles (The State Country-Museum "Arkhangelskoye" (XVIIIth - XIX th centuries), Moscow Region)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 25 Rubles
25 RUB = 0.40 USD
Year: 2009 / Material: Silver (.925)
5 Rubles (The City of Yuryev-Polsky)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 5 Rubles
5 RUB = 0.08 USD
Year: 2006 / Material: Gold (.900), Silver (.925)
25 Rubles (International Army Games)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 25 Rubles
25 RUB = 0.40 USD
Year: 2018 / Material: Copper-nickel
25 Rubles (M.Y. Lermontov)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 25 Rubles
25 RUB = 0.40 USD
Year: 2014 / Material: Silver (.925)
5 Rubles (Cathedral of the Archangel Michael)
Country: Soviet Union (USSR)
(Russia) / Denomination: 5 Rubles
(5 SUR)
Year: 1991 / Material: Copper-nickel
10 Rubles (2009 - 2015)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2009-2015 / Material: Brass plated Steel
10 Rubles (Rzhev)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2011 / Material: Brass plated Steel






















