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100 Roubles Sable
1994 yearGold (.999) | 15.72 g | 30.00 mm |
Issuer | Russia |
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Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1994 |
Value | 100 Roubles (100 RUR) |
Currency | Rouble (1991-1997) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 15.72 g |
Diameter | 30.00 mm |
Thickness | 1.50 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 1998 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#69813 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A sable sitting on a tree, in the background to the left - two wooden cabins and a cedar, to the righ - a bird perched on a branch of a fir-tree, the inscription along the rim: "СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР" (PROTECT OUR WORLD).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: СОХРАНИМ НАШ МИР
Translation: PROTECT OUR WORLD
Engraver: Sergey Mikhaylovich Ivanov
Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Edge
240 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 25 OCT 1994The sable, an extremely quick animal with exquisite fur, lives in coniferous forests from the north of the Ural mountains to the Pacific ocean. Russians have hunted the sable, highly valued for its fur, since olden times and the animal is represented in the coat of arms of the old Russian cities of Irkutsk, Yakutsk and Verkhoturye.
Interesting fact
The 1994 Russian 100 Roubles (Sable) gold coin features a unique design, with a sable (a small mammal native to Russia) on the obverse, and the Russian coat of arms on the reverse. This coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the victory in World War II, and its design was meant to symbolize the strength and resilience of the Russian people during that time.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1994 ММД | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Roubles (Sable) 1994 coin.