Peter the Great – 350th Anniversary of his Birth
Presented by
Central Bank of the Russian Federation/ Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak (Russia)
Production quality
Proof-like, laser matting, bitmap image
Designer
Designers: E.V. Kramskaya (obverse), A.V. Baklanov, National Artist of Russia (reverse). Sculptors: A.A. Dolgopolova (obverse), A.N. Bessonov (reverse).
Producer
Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak (Russia)
Description of obverse and reverse
Obverse: a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation and a semicircular inscription above it along the rim: ‘РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ’ (RUSSIAN FEDERATION) framed with paired diamonds on both sides, under the coat of arms there are the chemical symbol of the metal and fineness on the left and fine metal content and the mint trade mark on the right, at the bottom in the centre, in three lines, there is an inscription: ‘БАНК РОССИИ’ (BANK OF RUSSIA), the coin denomination: ‘100 РУБЛЕЙ’ (100 RUBLES), and the year of issue: ‘2022 г.’ (2022).
Reverse: relief images of Peter the Great on horseback and an angel crowning Peter the Great with a victor’s wreath against the background of a panoramic view of the battle; on the left, there is a raster image showing scenes of the battles on land and sea, visible by turns when the angle of vision changes; at the bottom, along the rim, there is a relief inscription: ‘ПЕТР I • ПРЕОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬ’ (PETER I • THE REFORMER).
A brief annotation
Peter I (1672–1725) is the last tsar of All Russia and the first Russian Emperor who radically changed the international, political, economic, social, and cultural image of Russia for the 29 years of his autocratic rule.
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