In the center – the emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two-headed eagle with wings down), under it the semicircular inscription: 'BANK OF RUSSIA', along the rim - the denomination in two words: 'TEN RUBLES', on the bottom of the coin – two horizontal lines divided by a dot and the year of mintage under it. Under the eagle's left foot is the mint trademark (MMD - Moscow, CÏÄ - St.Petersburg).

In the center, a little to the left - denomination of the coin: the figure '10' and word 'RUBLES' written horizontal, below along the rim and on the right part of the disc – the stylized vegetable ornament in form of a branch with two interwoven caulescents, inside of the figure '0' – the hidden pictures - the figure: '10' and the inscription: 'ÐÓÁ' visible by turns on changing the angle of vision.