Platinum coins of the Russian Federation

{{About|platinum coins minted in Russia from 1992|other Russian platinum coins|Platinum coins of Russia (disambiguation){{!}}Platinum coins of Russia}}

The Russian Federation issued 16 platinum coins starting from 1992, with the face value of 25 (weighing 1/10 oz), 50 (1/4 oz) and 150 rubles (1/2 oz).{{cite web|url = http://coins.lave.ru/u1992/2031|title=Юбилейные монеты России 1992–2006|accessdate =2009-08-28}} Minting was suspended in 1996, with the last coin of 150 rubles dedicated to the 1240 Battle of the Neva.{{cite web|url = http://izvestiya.juvelinet.ru/pages/article2-122.html#122|script-title=ru:Платиновые монеты: история, коллекционирование, цены |trans-title=Platinum Coins: history, collecting, prices|publisher = Ювелирные Известия|accessdate =29 August 2009|language=Russian}}

Coins

class = "wikitable"

! Colspan = 10 |Series: The Age of Enlightenment. 18th Century. Battle of Chesma

DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
24 November 19925318-0001150 rublesProof999/100015.67 (± 0.11)15.5528.60 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)3000
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: two-headed eagle (designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – BANK OF RUSSIA. At the bottom – the designation of metal, alloy, the precious metal content and the mint trademark.

Reverse: three sailing ships and a boat at the Battle of Chesma, around: "Age of Enlightenment. 18th century.", bottom: "Battle of Chesma"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD).

240 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0001|title = Серия: Эпоха просвещения. XVIII век. Чесменское сражение|trans-title = Chesme battle|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090216085734/http://cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0001|archive-date = 16 February 2009|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: The Olympic Century Russia. First participation of Russia in the Olympics
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
20 January 19935316-000150 rublesProof999/10007.88 (± 0.09)7.7820.0 (−0.15)1.60 (± 0.15)7500
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: two horse riders – Russian participants of the II Olympic Games, right – the Eiffel Tower, left – the emblem of the Russian Olympic Committee, around: "OLYMPIC AGE OF RUSSIA, FIRST PARTICIPANCE · PARIS"

Design: A.V. Baklanov (obverse), N.A. Nosov (reverse)

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD).

134 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5316-0001|title = Первое участие России в Олимпийских играх|trans-title = First participation of Russia in the Olympics|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616125549/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5316-0001|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet (25 rubles)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
19 April 19935315-000125 rublesProof999/10003.198 (± 0.08)3.1116.0 (−0.1)1.00 (± 0.15)750
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a dancing ballerina, around it: "RUSSIAN BALLET"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD).

111 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5315-0001|language = Russian|title = Russian ballet. Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616131810/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5315-0001|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet (50 rubles)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
19 April 19935316-000250 rublesProof999/10007.88 (± 0.09)7.7820.0 (−0.15)1.60 (± 0.15)750
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a dancing ballerina, around it: "RUSSIAN BALLET"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD)

134 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5316-0002|language = Russian|title = Russian State Ballet (50 rubles). Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616132024/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5316-0002|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet (150 rubles)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
19 April 19935318-0002150 rublesProof999/100015.67 (± 0.11)15.5522.60 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)750
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a dancing ballerina, around it: "RUSSIAN BALLET"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD)

240 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0002|language = Russian|title = Russian State Ballet (150 p). Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616132041/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0002|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Geographical Series: The first Russian voyage around the world. English Embankment in St. Petersburg
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
28 April 19935318-0003150 rublesProof999/100015.67 (± 0.11)15.5528.60 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)2500
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: ships Nadezhda and Neva and two boats. Background – houses of Russia's State Chancellor Count N.P. Rumyantsev in St. Petersburg on the English Embankment of the Neva River. Around it: "The first Russian voyage around the world 1803 • 1806" "English Embankment"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD).

240 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0003|title = English Embankment in St. Petersburg. Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616122703/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0003|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Historical Series: Russia's Contribution to World Culture. I. Stravinsky
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
13 December 19935318-0004150 rublesProof999/100015.67 (± 0.11)15.5528.60 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)3000
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: the image of Igor Stravinsky, background – a scene from the ballet "Petrushka", left – a lyre and a laurel branch, around: "RUSSIA AND WORLD CULTURE", "I. Stravinsky"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD)

240 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0004|title = Stravinsky. Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616123146/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0004|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet (25 rubles, 1994)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
07.06.19945315-000225 rublesProof999/10003.198 (± 0.08)3.1116.0 (−0.1)1.00 (± 0.15)900
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: two-headed eagle (designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a dancing ballerina, around it: "RUSSIAN BALLET"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD)

111 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5315-0002|language = Russian|title = Russian ballet. Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616151430/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5315-0002|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet (50 rubles, 1994)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
07.06.19945316-000350 rublesProof999/10007.88 (± 0.09)7.7820.0 (−0.15)1.60 (± 0.15)900
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: two-headed eagle (designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a dancing ballerina, around it: "RUSSIAN BALLET"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD)

134 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5316-0003|language = Russian|title = Russian State Ballet (50 rubles). Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616151525/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5316-0003|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet (150 rubles, 1994)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
07.06.19945318-0005150 rublesProof999/100015.67 (± 0.11)15.5528.6 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)900
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: two-headed eagle (designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a dancing ballerina, around it: "RUSSIAN BALLET"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD).

240 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0005|language = Russian|title = Russian State Ballet (150 p). Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616151643/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0005|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Geographical Series: First Russian Antarctic Expedition
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
06.09.19945318-0006150 rublesProof999/100015.67 (± 0.11)15.5528.6 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)4000
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: two-headed eagle (designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: ships Vostok and Mirny, under them – a boat with rowers, penguins on an ice floe, around: "FIRST RUSSIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1819–1821", "in Antarctic waters"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD)

240 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0006|title = First Russian Antarctic Expedition. Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616152004/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0006|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Historical Series: Russia's Contribution to World Culture. Mikhail Vrubel
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
17 November 19945318-0007150 rublesProof999/100015.67 (± 0.11)15.5528.6 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)3000
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: two-headed eagle (designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: self-portrait of Mikhail Vrubel, below – a palette and brushes, to the right – a fragment of his painting Demon Seated in a Garden, around: "RUSSIA AND WORLD CULTURE", "M. Vrubel"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Leningrad Mint (LMD).

240 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0007|title = M. Vrubel. Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120819161619/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0007|archive-date = 19 August 2012|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet. Sleeping Beauty (25 rubles)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
16 June 19955315-000325 rublesProof999/10003.198 (± 0.08)3.1116.0 (−0.1)1.00 (± 0.15)900
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: in the center – a dancer, left to right in a circle – the inscription: "Sleeping Beauty".

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (LMD)

111 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5315-0003|title = The Sleeping Beauty (25 rubles). Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616152630/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5315-0003|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet. Sleeping Beauty (50 rubles)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
16 June 19955316-000450 rublesProof999/10007.88 (± 0.09)7.7820.0 (−0.15)1.60 (± 0.15)900
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a dancer, around him: "Sleeping Beauty"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (LMD)

134 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5316-0004|title = The Sleeping Beauty (50 rubles). Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616152737/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5316-0004|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Series: Russian Ballet. Sleeping Beauty (150 rubles)
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
16 June 19955318-0008150 rublesProof999/100015.67 (± 0.11)15.5522.60 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)900
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a dancer, around him: "Sleeping Beauty"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (LMD)

134 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0008|title = The Sleeping Beauty (150 p). Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616152845/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0008|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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Colspan = 10 |Historical Series: 1000 years of Russia. Alexander Nevsky
DateCatalogue
#
ValueGradingPurityTotal weight, gPlatinum contents, at least, gDiameter, mmThickness, mm# pcs.
28 December 19955318-0009150 rublesProof999/100015.55 (± 0.09)15.528.6 (−0.25)1.5 (± 0.2)3000
colspan="8" style="text-align:left;"|Obverse: center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (two-headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin), bottom – symbol, purity and weight of platinum, "BANK OF RUSSIA"

Reverse: a fight between four Russian soldiers and a Swedish knight, around: "1000 YEARS OF RUSSIA · Alexander Nevsky", "BATTLE AT THE RIVER NEVA 1240"

Design: A.V. Baklanov

Mint: Saint Petersburg Mint (LMD).

240 indents on the rim.{{cite web|url = http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0009|title = Alexander Nevsky. Commemorative Coins of Russia|accessdate = 28 August 2009|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110616152921/http://www.cbr.ru/bank-notes_coins/base_of_memorable_coins/coins1.asp?cat_num=5318-0009|archive-date = 16 June 2011|url-status = dead}}

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