25 Roubles / 2½ Imperial - Nicholas II 1896-1908 front 25 Roubles / 2½ Imperial - Nicholas II 1896-1908 back
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25 Roubles / 2½ Imperial - Nicholas II

 
Gold (.900) 32.26 g 33.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1896-1908
Value
25 Roubles (25 Рублей)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
32.26 g
Diameter
33.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#23408
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Two-headed eagle with a crown above. Denomination, date.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
2½ ИМПЕРIАЛА
* 25 РУБЛЕЙ ЗОЛОТОМЪ. 1896 Г. *

Translation:
2½ Imperial
25 Roubles in Gold 1896 year

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: ЧИСТАГО ЗОЛОТА 6 ЗОЛОТНИКОВЪ 77,4 ДОЛИ *

Translation: Pure Gold 6 zolotniks 77.4 dolyas (parts)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Nicholas II, who was the last emperor of Russia before the Russian Revolution in 1917.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1896  301 - - - - - -
1908  25 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Roubles / 2½ Imperial - Nicholas II 1896-1908 coin.