1 Rouble (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 2002 front 1 Rouble (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 2002 back
1 Rouble (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 2002 photo
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1 Rouble Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2002 year
Silver (.925) 8.53 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
1 Rouble 1 RUB = USD 0.010
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 ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#73038
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

In the centre - the emblem of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, the inscription along the rim "МИНИСТЕРСТВО ИНОСТРАННЫХ ДЕЛ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ" (THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: МИНИСТЕРСТВО ИНОСТРАННЫХ ДЕЛ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ

Translation: THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Engraver: Ivan Ivanovich Kopytkin

Designers: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov, Elena Viktorovna Kramskaya

Edge

200 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 06 SEP 2002

On September 8, 1802 Alexander I, the Emperor of the Russian Empire, issued the Manifesto according to which following ministries had been founded on the basis of the Administration of State Affairs: Military Land Forces, Naval Forces, Foreign Affairs, Justice, Internal Affairs, Finances, Commerce, Education. The Manifesto facilitated the formation of the Russian State and unified the system of the executive power bodies. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Finances of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation are successors of the Ministries founded according to the Manifesto of Alexander I.

Interesting fact

The 1 Rouble (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 2002 coin from Russia made of Silver (.925) weighing 8.53 g features a unique design that represents the country's diplomatic efforts. The obverse side of the coin depicts the emblem of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which includes an image of a golden eagle holding a scepter and a shield with the Russian coat of arms. The reverse side features a stylized image of the Earth, symbolizing the global reach of Russia's diplomatic efforts. The coin's design was created by prominent Russian artist, A. V. Baklanov.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002 ММД 3000 - - - - - -

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