50 Rubles - Red Book: Oriental Stork (1993)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Rubles |
| Catalog Number | Y# 333 |
| 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 L.S. Kamshilov
Lettering:
50 РУБЛЕЙ 1993г.
БАНК РОССИИ
Description:
Double-headed eagle, denomination and date above.
50 РУБЛЕЙ 1993г.
БАНК РОССИИ
Description:
Double-headed eagle, denomination and date above.
Reverse
Engraved by Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov and L.S. Kamshilov
Lettering:
КРАСНАЯ КНИГА
ДАЛЬНЕВОСТОЧНЫЙ АИСТ
Description:
Oriental Stork, found in the far eastern tip of Russia. It was once found in Japan and Korea, but populations there have vanished. The estimated remaining 1,000-2,500 Oriental Storks (as of 2009) are found mainly in Russia and China during the breeding season. In Russia, this bird is also known as the Far Eastern Stork.
КРАСНАЯ КНИГА
ДАЛЬНЕВОСТОЧНЫЙ АИСТ
Description:
Oriental Stork, found in the far eastern tip of Russia. It was once found in Japan and Korea, but populations there have vanished. The estimated remaining 1,000-2,500 Oriental Storks (as of 2009) are found mainly in Russia and China during the breeding season. In Russia, this bird is also known as the Far Eastern Stork.
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Л | 300,000 | Common |