Saint George the Victorious (coin)

[1] The 2006-2016 obverse features the emblem of the Central Bank of Russia—a double-headed eagle with wings down.

Both obverses are inscribed with "БАНК РОССИИ" (Bank of Russia), "ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ" (Fifty rubles), indications of the precious metal content and its fineness, and the year of issue followed by the mint mark.

From 2017 forward, The double-headed eagle version was replaced with the current Coat of arms of Russia.

In August 2012, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation issued two special coins under "Saint George the Victorious" title.

Unlike traditional 50 rubles Saint George the Victorious, the coin is minted in proof quality.

14th-century icon of Saint George slaying the dragon from Rostov (present day Russia)