A very nice circular piece.
The second annual minting of this denomination during the reign of Nicholas II.
On the rim the initials of the St. Petersburg mincmaster Apollon Grasgof.
Obverse: head of Tsar Nicholas II to the left, legend in the rim:
Б.М.НИКОЛАЙ II ИМПЕРАТОРЪ-И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОСС;
Reverse: eagle of the Russian Empire of the design of 1886, below the inscription:
5 РУБЛЕЙ 1898 Г;