Description:
Obverse
In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA) framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim - on top: "ДВАДЦАТЬ ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ" (TWENTY FIVE RUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue "2008 г." (2008), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Reverse
In the centre - the panorama of architectural monuments of the Astrakhan Kremlin- above it in the vignette - the inscription in two lines: "ОСНОВАН В XVI в." (FOUNDED IN THE XVIth century); on top - the inscription along the rim: "АСТРАХАНСКИЙ КРЕМЛЬ" (THE ASTRAKHAN KREMLIN), on bottom - the vegetable ornament.
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