| Issuer | Russia |
| Year | 2000 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 50 Roubles |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 8.75 g |
| Dimensions | 22.60 mm |
| Thickness | 1.50 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Alexander Vasilyevich Baklanov Reverse: Roman Zhestkov |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#712, CBR#5216-0029, Schön#663 |
| Obverse description | In the center - 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 - `ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ` (FIFTY ROUBLES), at the bottom - the date `2000`, 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 | ПЯТЬДЕСЯТ РУБЛЕЙ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Au 999 • 2000 г. • 7,78 ММД • (Translation: Fifty Roubles Bank of Russia MMD) |
| Reverse description | A figure of a man flying with the help of self-made wings against the background of the starry sky, above him - a space station, under him - outlines of a field, wood, village, to the right - fragments of a window-aperture of a bell tower and a cupola of a temple. The inscription at the bottom along the rim - `РОССИЯ НА РУБЕЖЕ ТЫСЯЧЕЛЕТИЙ` (RUSSIA ON THE THRESHOLD OF MILLENNIUMS). |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
| Reverse lettering | РОССИЯ
НА РУБЕЖЕ ТЫСЯЧЕЛЕТИЙ (Translation: Russia on the Threshold of Millenniums) |
| Edge | 200 corrugations |
| Mint | (ММД) Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russia (?-date) |
| Mintage | 2000 ММД - Proof - 1 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1227940850 |
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