Obverse description	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 СПМД (Translation: Two Rouble Bank of Russia SPMD)
Reverse description	The picture of the Bryullov`s painting with its title at the bottom to the right in three lines: «ПОСЛЕДНИЙ ДЕНЬ ПОМПЕИ» (LAST DAY OF POMPEII), the inscription and the dates to the left in four lines: «КАРЛ БРЮЛЛОВ» «1799» «1852» (KARL BRYULLOV 1799-1852), at the bottom in the half oval — the self — portrait of the painter.
Reverse script	Cyrillic
Reverse lettering	Карл Брюллов ПОСЛЕДНИЙ ДЕНЬ ПОМПЕИ 1799 1852 (Translation: KARL BRYULLOV LAST DAY OF POMPEII)
Edge	195 corrugations
Mint	(СПМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)
Mintage	1999 СПМД - Proof - 15 000
Catalog ID	8793002750
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