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Central Bank of Russia offers more zodiac coins

RUSSIA - The Central Bank of Russia will issue more coins of the Zodiac series, starting tomorrow. It will be Scorpio now-silver two-rouble pieces and gold 25 roubles. Up to 20,000 silver coins will appear in circulation, and up to 50,000 gold, said the central bank.

Of 925 standard, the silver coins contain 15.55 grams of pure silver each. Gold coins are of 999 standard, with 3.11 grams of pure gold.

Every coin bears on the obverse a bold relief emblem of the Central Bank--two-headed eagle

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