Description:
Obverse
In the centre of the disc, in the circle of dots - the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle with wings down), under it to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the mint trade mark, to the right – the fine metal content; along the rim – semicircular inscriptions divided by two doubled rhombuses, on the top – the denomination and year of issue: "25 РУБЛЕЙ 1992" (25 RUBLES 1992), at the bottom: "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA).
Reverse
In the centre of the disc - the relief portrait of Catherine II holding the scepter in her right hand and pointing with the left one to the credence table – the symbol of the self-sacrifice – and to books, in the background to the left – the fragment of a balustrade, behind it - a sailing ship; along the rim – semicircular inscriptions, above: "ЭПОХА ПРОСВЕЩЕНИЯ • XVIII В.", (THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT. THE XVIII CENTURY), below: "ЕКАТЕРИНА II • ЗАКОНОДАТЕЛЬНИЦА". (CATHERINE II THE LEGISLATOR).
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