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2 Roubles Chechersk Town Hall

Issuer National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
Year 2020
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Value 2 Roubles
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Reverse description The reverse presents a central depiction of the historic Chechersk City Hall (Ratush), located in the city of Chechersk, Gomel Region, rendered in relief detail. Encircling the central motif along the upper arc is the Belarusian-language inscription ЧАЧЭРСКАЯ РАТУША (Chechersk City Hall), while the date 2020 appears along the lower arc. The architectural subject is shown in a detailed compositional style typical of Belarusian commemorative circulation coinage.
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Mintage 2020 - - 25,000
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Chechersk's town hall is one of the few surviving examples of late 18th-century civic architecture in the Gomel region, constructed during the period of Russian imperial reorganization of formerly Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth territories following the partitions. The broader "Towns of Belarus" bimetallic series, to which this coin belongs, was issued partly as a response to growing interest in Belarusian regional identity — a politically sensitive subject given Minsk's relationship with Moscow throughout the 2010s.

KM#674 places this among a densely catalogued run of similar regional issues from the National Bank.

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