On September 30, 2025, the Bank of Russia will release two new gold investment coins named ‘Saint George the Victorious’. The coins have denominations of 100 rubles and 200 rubles.
The 100-ruble coin contains 15.55 grams of gold with a fineness of 999/1,000 and measures 30.0 mm in diameter. The 200-ruble coin contains 31.1 grams of gold with the same fineness and has a diameter of 33.0 mm. Both coins are round and feature a relief rim around their circumference.
On the obverse side, each coin displays a relief image of the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation. Inscriptions include “RUSSIAN FEDERATION,” “BANK OF RUSSIA,” the denomination (“100 RUBLES” or “200 RUBLES”), the year “2025,” as well as the chemical symbol for gold, its fineness, mint trademark, and fine metal content.
The reverse side shows Saint George on horseback slaying a dragon with a spear. The edge of each coin is corrugated, and both are minted in uncirculated quality.
Each coin will have a mintage limit of up to 100,000 pieces. According to the Bank of Russia, these coins are legal tender within the Russian Federation and must be accepted for all types of payments at their face value without restrictions.
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