In 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 script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
2
ММД
РУБЛЯ
БАНК РОССИИ
2000 (Translation: MMD Roubles Bank of Russia)
Reverse description
Two 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 script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
СМОЛЕНСК (Translation: Smolensk)
Edge
Segmented reeding
Mint
(ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date)