50 Rubles - Red Book: Aurochs (Bison) (1994)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Rubles |
| Catalog Number | Y# 368 |
| Weight (g) | 5.95 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.75 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bi-metallic Aluminum-Bronze center in Copper-Nickel ring |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov and A.A. Dolgopolova
Lettering:
50 РУБЛЕЙ 1994г.
БАНК РОССИИ
Description:
Double-headed eagle, denomination and date above.
50 РУБЛЕЙ 1994г.
БАНК РОССИИ
Description:
Double-headed eagle, denomination and date above.
Reverse
Engraved by Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov and A.A. Dolgopolova
Lettering:
КРАСНАЯ КНИГА
ЗУБР
Description:
Aurochs, an extinct ancestor of modern cows, with the distinction that it was absolutely huge (shoulder height of 2 m and weighing 1,000 kg). Once endangered, it is currently listed as vulnerable. During the middle ages, they were killed in large numbers for their hides, and to make drinking cups out of their horns.
КРАСНАЯ КНИГА
ЗУБР
Description:
Aurochs, an extinct ancestor of modern cows, with the distinction that it was absolutely huge (shoulder height of 2 m and weighing 1,000 kg). Once endangered, it is currently listed as vulnerable. During the middle ages, they were killed in large numbers for their hides, and to make drinking cups out of their horns.
Edge
Description:
Milled at intervals.
Milled at intervals.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Л | 300,000 | Common |