| Issuer | Russia |
| Year | 2011 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 1000 Roubles |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 156.4 g |
| Dimensions | 50 mm |
| Thickness | 5.7 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov Reverse: Svetlana Vladimirovna Erokhina |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#1288, CBR#5220-0010, Schön#1225 |
| Obverse description | 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: `ОДНА ТЫСЯЧА РУБЛЕЙ` (ONE THOUSAND ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue `2011 г.` (2011), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark. |
| Obverse script | Cyrillic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ОДНА ТЫСЯЧА РУБЛЕЙ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Au 999 • 2011 г. • 155,5 ММД • (Translation: ONE THOUSAND ROUBLES BANK OF RUSSIA MMD) |
| Reverse description | In the centre against the background of the celestial sky - the half-length portrait of Yu.A. Gagarin in the space-suit with the right hand raised in a salutary gesture, to the left below - the date in two lines: `12.04 1961 г.` (12.04 1961), above - inscription along the rim: `50 ЛЕТ ПЕРВОГО ПОЛЕТА ЧЕЛОВЕКА В КОСМОС` (50 YEARS OF THE MAN`S FIRST SPACE FLIGHT). |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
| Reverse lettering | 50 ЛЕТ ПЕРВОГО ПОЛЕТА ЧЕЛОВЕКА В
КОСМОС
12.04
1961 г. (Translation: YEARS OF THE MAN`S FIRST SPACE FLIGHT) |
| Edge | 210 corrugations |
| Mint | (ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date) |
| Mintage | 2011 ММД - Proof; Moscow Mint - 500 |
| Catalog ID | 2369957700 |
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