Donative Gold Coins of Russian Empire
For 30-year from birth of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich
Par : 25 rubles
Release Date: 1876 year
Mint: ST. Petersburg Mint (SPMD)
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| Metal, fineness | Gold 88 ( 917/1000) |
| Quality | UNC |
| Content chemically pure metal, g | 30 |
| Total weight, g | 32.72 |
| Diameter, mm | 32.3 |
| The edge | dotted |
| Mintage, pcs. | 100 |
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia (22 April 1847 – 17 February 1909) was the Senior Grand Duke of the House of Romanov during the reign of his nephew, Tsar Nicholas
He was the third, but second surviving son of Emperor Alexander II (who ascended 1855, when Vladimir was 8 years old, and was assassinated in 1881) and his wife Princess Marie of Hesse.
He was the next brother of Emperor Alexander III (reigned 1881 – 1894) and the senior uncle of Tsar Nicholas II, who afterwards was murdered in 1918.
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