10 rubles — Russian Federation (2005) — Kaliningrad
Y# 946
Obverse
Designer/engraver: A.D. Schablykin
Reverse
Designer/engraver: A.V. Chernousov
Special facts
Kaliningrad was founded in 1255 as Königsberg, a fortress of the Teutonic Order; in 2005 the city turned 750. After the Second World War it became part of the USSR and in 1946 received its present name. The philosopher Immanuel Kant was born here and lived almost his whole life in the city. The 10-rouble coin "Kaliningrad" was issued in 2005 in the "Ancient Towns of Russia" series.
About the period
Modern Russia is the money after the redenomination of 1998, when a thousand old roubles became one new rouble. The coins and banknotes of the 1997 pattern are still in circulation. More about the period “Modern Russia”, 1997 — to present
Coins and banknotes of this year: 2005
Specifications
- Period
- Modern Russia
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Series
- Ancient Towns of Russia (47 in the series)
- Mint mark
- Moscow Mint
- Metal
- Bimetallic (copper-nickel centre in brass ring)
- Diameter
- 27.0 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
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- MSK
- Moscow Mint
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