100 Roubles (Saint Petersburg) 2003 front 100 Roubles (Saint Petersburg) 2003 back
100 Roubles (Saint Petersburg) 2003 photo
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100 Roubles Saint Petersburg

2003 year
Silver (.900) 1111.12 g 100 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
100 Roubles 100 RUB = USD 1.04
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
1111.12 g
Diameter
100 mm
Thickness
15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#75010
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The view of the Peter and Paul Fortress framed by a stylized window-arch, higher - two angels holding the coat of arms of Saint Petersburg, in the foreground - seven figures of men on an embankment, to the right - a sailing ship, in the background - two sailing ships. The inscription on a ribbon at the top along the rim - "САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ" (SAINT PETERSBURG).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГ

Translation: Saint Petersburg

Engraver: Viktor Ivanovich Markov

Designer: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov

Edge

360 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 31 JAN 2003

The city of Saint Petersburg was founded in 1703 by Peter I the Great on the Hare's Island of the Neva River. It was the capital of the Russian Empire in 1712 - 1728 and in 1732 - 1918.

Interesting fact

The 100 Roubles (Saint Petersburg) 2003 silver coin from Russia features a unique design that showcases the Peter and Paul Fortress, a historic fortification located in the heart of Saint Petersburg. The fortress was built in the 18th century and served as a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. The coin's design captures the intricate details of the fortress's architecture, making it a fascinating collector's item for anyone interested in Russian history and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003 ММД 1000 - - - - - -

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