In the centre — the Emblem of the Bank of Russia (the two headed eagle designed by I. Bilibin, lower — the semicircular inscription — «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA) framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top — «ДВА РУБЛЯ» (TWO ROUBLES), at the bottom — «1999», the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right — the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
ДВА РУБЛЯ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Ag 925 • 1999 г. • 15,55 ММД (Translation: Two Rouble Bank of Russia MMD)
Reverse description
The portrait of K.L.Khetagurov against the background of Caucasian mountain tops, in the background to the left — contours of a mountain settlement, lower — the dates in two lines «1859-1906», to the right at the top — the inscription in two lines: «КОСТА ХЕТАГУРОВ» (KOSTA KHETAGUROV).