2 rubles — Russian Federation (2005) — Libra
Y# 919
Obverse
Designer/engraver: S.A. Kozlov
Reverse
Designer/engraver: E.V. Kramskaya
Special facts
Silver 2 roubles of 2005 with Libra. Two thousand years ago the autumn equinox, when day and night are in balance, fell in this constellation, hence the image of scales.
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
- Collector
- Series
- Signs of the Zodiac (72 in the series)
- Mint mark
- Saint Petersburg Mint
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness
- 925
- Precious metal weight
- 15.725 g
- Diameter
- 33.0 mm
- Thickness
- 2.4 mm
- Weight
- 17.0 g
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Reeded — 195 corrugations
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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- SPB
- Saint Petersburg Mint. The mint in Saint Petersburg, founded in 1724 in the Peter and Paul Fortress. It was called the Petrograd Mint in 1914–1924 and the Leningrad Mint in 1924–1991.
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1 ruble (2005) — Asiatic Wild Dog
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1 ruble (2005) — White-Fish of the Volkhov River
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1 ruble (2005) — The Marines
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1 ruble (2005) — The Marines
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1 ruble (2005) — The Marines
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2 rubles (2005) — Twins
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2 rubles (2005) — Cancer
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2 rubles (2005) — Leo
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2 rubles (2005) — M.A. Sholokhov
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2 rubles (2005) — P.K. Klodt
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2 rubles (2005) — Virgo
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- 2 rubles (2005) — Libra Y# 919
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2 rubles (2005) — Scorpio
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2 rubles (2005) — Archer
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2 rubles (2005) — Capricorn
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2 rubles (2005) — Pisces
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2 rubles (2005) — Aries
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2 rubles (2005) — Taurus
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2 rubles (2005) — Aquarius
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3 rubles (2005) — Rusakov House of Culture
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3 rubles (2005) — Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre
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3 rubles (2005) — The Cock
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3 rubles (2005) — 60th Anniversary of Victory
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3 rubles (2005) — Saint Nicholas Cathedral (Kaliningrad)
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