1 Rouble Russian Knight

Features

Issuer Russia
Period Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2010
Value 1 Rouble
1 RUB = USD 0.011
Currency Rouble (1998-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 8.53 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 2.20 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
81939
References Y# 1253,
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# 5109-0094,
Central Bank of Russia (https://www.cbr.ru/eng/cash_circulation/memorable_coins/coins_base/)
Schön# 1142
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Russian aviation history: the Ruski Vitiaz passenger plane.Automatically translated

Series: The History of the Russian Aviation

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: "ОДИН РУБЛЬ" (ONE ROUBLE), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2010 г." (2010), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
ОДИН РУБЛЬ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Ag 925 • 2010 г. • 7,78 СПМД •

Translation:
One Rouble
Bank of Russia
SPMD

Engraver: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Reverse

On the colored field of the disc - a biplane, under it - inscription in two lines: "РУССКИЙ ВИТЯЗЬ" (RUSSIAN KNIGHT), on top - inscription along the rim: "ИСТОРИЯ РУССКОЙ АВИАЦИИ" (THE HISTORY OF THE RUSSIAN AVIATION).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ИСТОРИЯ РУССКОЙ АВИАЦИИ
РУССКИЙ
ВИТЯЗЬ

Translation:
THE HISTORY OF THE RUSSIAN AVIATION
RUSSIAN KNIGHT

Engraver: Igor Sergeevich Komshilov

Designers: Lidiya Alexandrovna Evdokimova, Andrey Anatolyevich Brynza

Edge

200 corrugations

Mint

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

Comments

Date of issue: 01 APR 2010

"Russian Knight" is the first in the world four-engine aircraft, built in Russia in 1912-1913. Its first flight was accomplished in May 1913. On August 2, 1913 with this plane there was established the world record of a flight duration - 1 hour and 54 minutes.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2010 СПМД Photo 5 000 Proof; St. Petersburg Mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rouble (Russian Knight)
Katz
Auction 92
Lot 1745
Internet Archive
15 Aug 2023 UNC USD 76.60
(EUR 71.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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