1 Rouble Amur Tiger

1 Rouble (Amur Tiger) - obverse1 Rouble (Amur Tiger) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Russia
Period Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1993
Value 1 Rouble (1 RUR)
Currency Rouble (1991-1997)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 17.44 g
Diameter 33.00 mm
Thickness 2.40 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1 January 1998
Number
N#
28067
References Y# 335,
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
And 1 more volumes.
CBR# 5109-0001,
Central Bank of Russia (https://www.cbr.ru/eng/cash_circulation/memorable_coins/coins_base/)
Schön# 327
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Series: Red Data Book

Obverse

In the centre — the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), the letters under it indicate the metal sign, the fineness, the mint trademark and the fine metal content. The inscriptions along the rim framed by a circle of dots: at the top — «ОДИН РУБЛЬ 1993 г.» (ONE ROUBLE 1993), at the bottom — "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA).

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
ОДИН РУБЛЬ 1993 г.
Ag 900 лмд 15,55
БАНК РОССИИ

Translation:
ONE ROUBLE
LMD
BANK OF RUSSIA

Engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Reverse

An Amur tiger with plants in the background, the inscription to the right along the rim - "АМУРСКИЙ ТИГР" (AMUR TIGER).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: АМУРСКИЙ ТИГР

Translation: AMUR TIGER

Engraver: Igor Sergeevich Komshilov

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Edge

252 corrugations

Mint

Mintmark of Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd (ЛМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)

Comments

Date of issue: 29 SEP 1993

The Amur tiger inhabits the Russian Far East and Maritime Territory. A near-extinct species, it has been included in the Red Book of the International Union for the Protection of Nature and Natural Resources. Hunting the Amur tiger has been banned in the territory of the former Soviet Union since 1947.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993 ЛМД Photo 50 000 $ 28 Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
2023 June 25 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65166
Lot 99189
Internet Archive
25 Jun 2023 UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rouble (Amur Tiger)
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 2085
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 UNC USD 23.71
(EUR 22.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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