Description:
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 "2013 г." (2013), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Reverse
On the mirror field of the disc to the left below – the relief fragment of the portrait of Giuseppe Verdi by Giovanni Boldini, in the background to the right – the Bolshoy Kamenny Theatre in Saint Petersburg, over it – the facsimile signature of the composer, to the right above – the fragment of a score, to the left – the contours of the Peter and Paul Fortress, to the left along the rim – the semicircular inscription: "ДЖУЗЕППЕ ВЕРДИ" (GIUSEPPE VERDI).
Related Coins
50 Kopecks (non-magnetic; reeded edge)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 50 Kopecks
0.50 RUB = 0.0080 USD
Year: 1997-2006 / Material: Brass
1 Ruble (Nizami Gyanzhevi)
Country: Soviet Union (USSR)
(Russia) / Denomination: 1 Ruble
(1 SUR)
Year: 1991 / Material: Copper-nickel
1 Ruble (First Woman in Space)
Country: Soviet Union (USSR)
(Russia) / Denomination: 1 Ruble
(1 SUR)
Year: 1983 (1983-1988) / Material: Copper-nickel
25 Rubles (The Sanaksar Monastery, Sanaksar Village, the Republic of Mordoviya)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 25 Rubles
25 RUB = 0.40 USD
Year: 2010 / Material: Silver (.925)
3 Rubles (2014 Winter Olympics, Sochi - Ski Jumping)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 3 Rubles
3 RUB = 0.048 USD
Year: 2014 / Material: Silver (.925)
25 Rubles (Russian Ballet)
Country: Soviet Union (USSR)
(Russia) / Denomination: 25 Rubles
(25 SUR)
Year: 1990 / Material: Palladium (.999)
150 Rubles (The First Russian Antarctic Expedition)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 150 Rubles
(150 RUR)
Year: 1994 / Material: Platinum (.999)
25 Rubles (Works by Etienne Maurice Falconet)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 25 Rubles
25 RUB = 0.40 USD
Year: 2016 / Material: Silver (.925)
10 Rubles (Kursk)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2011 / Material: Brass plated Steel
3 Rubles (Porte bouquet)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 3 Rubles
3 RUB = 0.048 USD
Year: 2017 / Material: Silver (.925)






















