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On 8 September 2023, the Bank of Russia issues a 50-ruble gold investment coin ‘Saint George
the Victorious’ (Catalogue No. 5216-0060).
The 50-ruble gold investment coin (fine metal content 7.78 g, fineness 999/1,000) has a round shape
and is 22.6 mm in diameter.
The obverse and the reverse of the coin have a relief rim around the circumference.
The obverse of the coin features a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation
and the inscriptions ‘РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ’ (RUSSIAN FEDERATION) and ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK
OF RUSSIA), the denomination of the coin ‘50 РУБЛЕЙ’ (50 RUBLES), the year of issue ‘2023 г.’ (2023),
the chemical symbol of the metal according to Mendeleev’s Periodic Table of Elements, fineness,
the mint trademark, and fine metal content.
The reverse of the coin features a relief image of Saint George the Victorious on horseback slaying
a dragon.
The edge of the coin is corrugated.
The new coin is legal tender of the Russian Federation and is mandatory for acceptance for all kinds
of payments without any restrictions at its face value.
The reference to the Press Service is mandatory if you intend to use this material.