2 rubles — Russian Federation (2017) — Hero City of Kerch
Y# 1756
Obverse
Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov, National Artist of Russia; S.A. Kornilov
Reverse
Designer/engraver: A.V. Gnidin
Special facts
Kerch is a Hero City: in 1941–1944 it changed hands twice, the landings of the Kerch–Feodosia and Kerch–Eltigen operations came ashore here, and an underground garrison fought in the Adzhimushkay quarries. Kerch received the title of Hero City in 1973. This 2-rouble coin on Kerch was issued in 2017 in the Hero Cities 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: 2017
Specifications
- Period
- Modern Russia
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Mint mark
- Moscow Mint
- Metal
- Steel (nickel plated)
- Diameter
- 23.0 mm
- Thickness
- 1.8 mm
- Weight
- 5.0 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
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- MSK
- Moscow Mint
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