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1 Rouble Moscow State University
1997 year| Silver (.925) | 8.53 g | 25.00 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 1 Rouble (1 RUR) |
| Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 8.53 g |
| Diameter | 25.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#28905 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
The picture of the main building of Moscow State University. Below - the inscription "МОСКВА" (MOSCOW), to the left - the Coat of Arms of Moscow and the figure "850".
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
850
МОСКВА
Translation: MOSCOW
Engraver: Dmitriy Yuryevich Perepelkin
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
200 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 02 JUL 1997Moscow State University is one of the national and world research centers, founded in 1755 on the project of great Russian scientist M.V. Lomonosov. The University is named after him. The new complex of the modern University has been built in 1949 - 1970. It consists of some 30 principal buildings and more than 20 auxiliary premises. The main building, built in 1949 -1953 by architects L.V. Rudnev, S.E. Chernyshov, P.V. Abrosimov, and A. F. Khriakov, is a 32-story one.
Interesting fact
The Moscow State University 1 Rouble coin from Russia, minted in 1997, features an image of the university's main building on its obverse side. The building is depicted in a unique way, with its clock tower and central dome prominently displayed. The coin's reverse side features the denomination and the year of minting, along with the country's coat of arms. This coin is a great collector's item for anyone interested in Russian numismatics or the history of Moscow State University.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 ЛМД | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 ММД | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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