On January 10, 2025, the Bank of Russia will release new investment coins featuring Saint George the Victorious. The coins include a 3-ruble silver coin and a 50-ruble gold coin. The silver coin has a fine metal content of 31.1 grams with a fineness of 999/1,000 and measures 39.0 mm in diameter. The gold coin contains 7.78 grams of fine metal with the same fineness and is 22.6 mm in diameter.
Both coins have a relief rim around their circumference. On the obverse side, they display the National Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation along with inscriptions that include 'РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ' (RUSSIAN FEDERATION), 'БАНК РОССИИ' (BANK OF RUSSIA), their respective denominations, '3 РУБЛЯ' (3 RUBLES) and '50 РУБЛЕЙ' (50 RUBLES), the year '2025 г.' (2025), as well as chemical symbols, fineness, mint trademark, and fine metal content.
The reverse side depicts Saint George on horseback slaying a dragon with a spear. The edges of these coins are corrugated and they are minted in uncirculated quality. Up to 500,000 pieces of each coin will be produced.
These coins are legal tender in the Russian Federation and must be accepted for all payments at face value without restrictions.