2 Roubles Smolensk

€1.00
IssuerRussia
Year2000
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value2 Roubles
CurrencyRouble (1998-date)
CompositionNickel brass
Weight5.1 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness1.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov
Reverse: Alexander Sergeevich Khazov
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#665, CBR#5010-0006, Schön#635
Obverse descriptionIn the centre - the indication of the face value of the coin in two lines: `2 РУБЛЯ` (2 ROUBLES), lower - the inscription `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA), under it - the date `2000`, to the left and to the right - a stylized twig of a plant.
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Obverse lettering2 ММД РУБЛЯ БАНК РОССИИ 2000
(Translation: MMD Roubles Bank of Russia)
Reverse descriptionTwo artillerymen loading the `Katyusha` (multiple rocket projector), to the left - a `Katyusha` firing a volley, lower - the Gold Star Medal, in the background - outlines of the city of Smolensk, at the bottom - the inscription along the rim: `СМОЛЕНСК` (SMOLENSK).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringСМОЛЕНСК
(Translation: Smolensk)
EdgeSegmented reeding
Mint(ММД)
Moscow Mint (Московский монетный
двор), Russia (?-date)
Mintage2000 ММД - - 10 000 000
Catalog ID1197549370
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