100 Roubles (Russian Railways) 2007 front 100 Roubles (Russian Railways) 2007 back
100 Roubles (Russian Railways) 2007 photo
© Bank of Russia

100 Roubles Russian Railways

2007 year
Silver (.925) 1083.74 g 100 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
Value
100 Roubles 100 RUB = USD 1.04
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
1083.74 g
Diameter
100 mm
Thickness
15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#79043
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

In the centre – two trains, driven by a steam engine from the first half of the XIXth century (above) and by a modern locomotive (below, against the mountain background), above to the left – the route plan with marks of stops – «САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ», «ЦАРСКОЕ СЕЛО», «ПАВЛОВСК» – (SAINT PETERSBURG, TSARSKOYE SELO, PAVLOVSK); on top – the inscription along the rim: «170 ЛЕТ РОССИЙСКИМ ЖЕЛЕЗНЫМ ДОРОГАМ» (THE 170TH ANNIVERSARY OF RUSSIAN RAILWAYS).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
170 ЛЕТ РОССИЙСКИМ ЖЕЛЕЗНЫМ ДОРОГАМ
САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ
ЦАРСКОЕ СЕЛО
ПАВЛОВСК

Translation:
ANNIVERSARY OF RUSSIAN RAILWAYS
SAINT PETERSBURG
TSARSKOYE SELO
PAVLOVSK

Designers: Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova, Elena Viktorovna Kramskaya

Edge

360 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 29 JUN 2007

The first Russian railway for public use was built in 1837 for supplying railway connection between Saint Petersburg, Tsarskoye Selo and Pavlovsk. The experience of building and exploitation of Tsarskoye Selo’s railway showed the possibility, profitability and practicability of railway transport in Russian climate.

Interesting fact

The 100 Roubles (Russian Railways) 2007 coin from Russia features a unique design that showcases the country's rich railroad history. The obverse side of the coin depicts a steam locomotive, while the reverse side features a modern high-speed train. This design represents the evolution of rail transportation in Russia, from the early days of steam engines to the modern era of high-speed trains.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2007 СПМД 500 - - - - - -

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