An antique 1897 Russian Empire Nicholas The Second Ruble Silver coin. The obverse features the Small State Emblem of the Russian Empire in the middle, below it along the edge of the coin on the left is the denomination Ruble, in the middle is a flower rosette, the issue of the coin 1897, on the right. The reverse is adorned with the inscription B.M. Nicholas II Emperor, on the left along the edge of the coin, the inscription, And Autocrat of All Russian, on the right along the edge of the coin, and the head of the Emperor of the Russian Empire Nicholas II facing left, to the center. Antique Russian Imperial Coins And Numismatic Collectibles.