25 Roubles (Cancer) 2005 front 25 Roubles (Cancer) 2005 back
25 Roubles (Cancer) 2005 photo
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25 Roubles Cancer

2005 year
Gold (.999) 3.20 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
25 Roubles 25 RUB = USD 0.26
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
3.20 g
Diameter
16 mm
Thickness
1.30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#76984
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

The image of a crawfish against the background of stars, stylized twigs of plants and the sign of the Cancer Zodiac constellation.

Lettering: ♋︎

Engraver: Alexander Sergeevich Khazov

Designer: Sergey Kozlov

Edge

111 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 05 APR 2005

The Cancer constellation situated in the Northern hemisphere contains 102 stars visible with the naked eye.

Interesting fact

The 2005 Russian 25 Roubles (Cancer) gold coin features a unique design that represents the zodiac sign of Cancer. The coin's obverse side depicts a stylized image of a crab, which is the symbol for Cancer, surrounded by a circle of small stars. This design is meant to represent the celestial nature of the zodiac sign and its association with the night sky. The coin's reverse side features the coat of arms of the Russian Federation, along with the coin's denomination and year of issue. Overall, this coin is a beautiful and unique representation of the zodiac sign of Cancer, making it a fascinating collector's item for anyone interested in astrology or numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005 ММД 10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Roubles (Cancer) 2005 coin.