2 rubles — Russian Federation (2000) — 55th Anniversary of Victory
The 55th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945
Y# 668
Obverse
Designer/engraver: A.V.Baklanov
Reverse
Designer/engraver: A.S.Kunats
Special facts
Novorossiysk is a Hero City: in 1942–1943 Soviet troops held the eastern part of the city, and a landing force fought for 225 days on the Malaya Zemlya bridgehead. The landing at Malaya Zemlya in February 1943 was led by Major Tsezar Kunikov. This 2-rouble coin honouring the Hero City of Novorossiysk was issued in 2000 for the 55th anniversary of Victory.
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: 2000
Specifications
- Period
- Modern Russia
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Mint mark
- Saint Petersburg Mint
- Metal
- Nickel silver
- Diameter
- 23.0 mm
- Shape
- Round
- 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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- 2000
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- 2001
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1 ruble (2001) — Commonwealth of Independent States
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2 rubles (2001) — Yu.A. Gagarin's Space Flight
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10 rubles (2001) — Yu.A. Gagarin's Space Flight
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- 2002
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10 rubles (2002) — Derbent
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10 rubles (2002) — Kostroma
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10 rubles (2002) — Staraya Russa
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10 rubles (2002) — Ministries of Russia
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10 rubles (2002) — Ministries of Russia
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10 rubles (2002) — Ministries of Russia
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10 rubles (2002) — Ministries of Russia
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10 rubles (2002) — Ministries of Russia
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10 rubles (2002) — Ministries of Russia
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10 rubles (2002) — Ministries of Russia
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- 2003
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10 rubles (2003) — Pskov
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10 rubles (2003) — Murom
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10 rubles (2003) — Kasimov
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