Description:

Obverse

In the centre – the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it – the semicircular inscription "БАНК РОССИИ" (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim – on top: "СТО РУБЛЕЙ" (ONE HUNDRED RUBLES), below: to the left – indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre – the year of issue, to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.

Reverse

In the lower part of the disc against the background of the interior of a yurta – a sitting woman with a child in the national clothes on, behind them – the Tuvinian stringed instrument and articles of utensils, to the left and to the right of the yurta – Tuvinian artefacts from the excavations of the Arzhan Mounds: the bronze nameplate in the form of a rolled up panther and the golden deer, above over the yurta to the left – a reindeer breeder riding on deersback, to the right – a nomand on the horseback, in the centre against the background of mountains, stylized clouds and a Buddhist temple – the obelisc "The Centre of Asia", below along the rim – the inscription: "100-ЛЕТИЕ ЕДИНЕНИЯ РОССИИ И ТУВЫ И ОСНОВАНИЯ Г. КЫЗЫЛА" (THE CENTENARY OF THE UNITY OF RUSSIA AND TUVA AND OF FOUNDATION OF KYZYL CITY).