Description:
Obverse
In the center — the Emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, lower — the semicircular inscription — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ» (TWENTY FIVE RUBLES), at the bottom — the year of issue «2001», the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right — the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Reverse
In the center — a swimming boat with oarsmen and warriors firing guns, to the left — a half-length portrait of Yermak holding a pole-axe, as well as trees on a rocky river’s bank, to the right — a fortification on a steep bank, at the foot of the bank — four archers in boats, in the background to the left — a swimming boat, to the right — trees on the bank, above, against the background of a river with a tributary — the inscription: «ТОБОЛЬСК» (TOBOLSK), at the top — two foxes holding a crown, a bow and two crossing arrows. The inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ОСВОЕНИЕ СИБИРИ XVI·XVII» (THE DEVELOPMENT OF SIBERIA XVI·XVII), at the bottom — «ПОХОД ЕРМАКА 1582·1585» (THE YERMAK’S CAMPAIGN 1582·1585).
Related Coins
50 Rubles (Russia - Tuva union)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 50 Rubles
50 RUB = 0.80 USD
Year: 2014 / Material: Gold (.999)
2 Rubles (150th Anniversary of the Birth of N.Y. Zhukovsky)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 2 Rubles
(2 RUR)
Year: 1997 / Material: Silver (.500)
10 Rubles (Perm Krai)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2010 / Material: Bi-Metallic Copper-nickel center in Brass ring
5 Rubles (Battle of Krasny)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 5 Rubles
5 RUB = 0.08 USD
Year: 2012 / Material: Nickel plated Steel
10 Rubles (Yuryevets, (XIIIth century), Ivanovo Region)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2010 / Material: Bi-Metallic Copper-nickel center in Brass ring
25 Rubles (2018 FIFA World Cup Russia)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 25 Rubles
25 RUB = 0.40 USD
Year: 2018 / Material: Copper-nickel
2 Rubles - Elizaveta (СПБ)
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 2 Rubles
(2)
Year: 1756 / Material: Gold (.917)
Kopeck - Mikhail I (МО/СКВА)
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 1 Kopeck
(0.01)
Year: (1616) / Material: Silver (.960)
Poltina - Pavel I
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: Poltina = 50 Kopecks = 1/2 Ruble
(0.5)
Year: 1798-1801 / Material: Silver (.868)
Jefimok Rouble - Alexey Mikhailovich (Countermarked over "Saxe-Weimar Taler 1622")
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: Jefimok Rouble
(1)
Year: 1655 / Material: Silver