Pallid Harrier

Series:Red Data Book

Date of Issue

01.08.2007

Catalogue number

5109-0089

Red Data Book

Date of Issue

01.08.2007

Catalogue number

5109-0089

Denomination

1 ruble

Quality

Proof

Metal, fineness

Silver 925/1000

Total weight, g

17.00 (±0.18)

Fine metal content not less than, g

15.55

Diameter, mm

33.00 (±0.20)

Thickness, mm

2.40 (±0.20)

Mintage, pcs

12,500

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: «ОДИН РУБЛЬ» (ONE RUBLE), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue «2007 г.» (2007), to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

the image of a flying Pallid Harrier. The inscription above along the rim: «СТЕПНОЙ ЛУНЬ» (PALLID HARRIER).

Authors

The artist and sculptor: F.S. Andronov
Saint Petersburg Mint (СПМД).
The edge: 252 corrugations.

Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus) inhabits the Steppe regions close to the Urals and in the South of the West Siberia. It is under the protection of the State.

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