25 Roubles (August Montferrand) 2014 front 25 Roubles (August Montferrand) 2014 back
25 Roubles (August Montferrand) 2014 photo
© Bank of Russia

25 Roubles August Montferrand

2014 year
Silver (.925) 169 g 60 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2014
Value
25 Roubles 25 RUB = USD 0.26
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
169 g
Diameter
60 mm
Thickness
6.60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#64879
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

On the vertical matted stripe in the left part of the disc – the portrait of August Montferrand with the inscription under it: "ОГЮСТ МОНФЕРРАН" (AUGUST MONTFERRAND) and the colored picture of the capital of the Ionic order, to the right on the mirror field of the coin, against a background of contour outlines of city’s blocks – the relief image of the Saint Isaac Cathedral in Saint Petersburg.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ОГЮСТ
МОНФЕРРАН

Translation: Auguste de Montferrand

Engravers: Fedor Sergeevich Andronov, Alexandra Arsenyevna Dolgopolova

Designer: Elena Viktorovna Kramskaya

Edge

252 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 05 SEP 2014


©Cyrillius

Interesting fact

The August Montferrand 25 Roubles coin from Russia, made of Silver (.925) and weighing 169g, features a unique design that showcases the bust of Auguste Montferrand, a French architect who played a significant role in the construction of the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg. This coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency but rather as a collector's item to honor Montferrand's contributions to Russian architecture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014 СПМД 1500 - - - - - -

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