2 rubles — Russian Federation (1998) — V.M. Vasnetsov
150 th Anniversary of the Birth of V.M.Vasnetsov
Y# 621
Obverse
Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov
Reverse
Designer/engraver: A.A. Dolgopolova
Special facts
The second 1998 coin about Viktor Vasnetsov carries his portrait by Nikolai Kuznetsov and fairy-tale subjects: "Alyonushka" and "Ivan Tsarevich Riding the Grey Wolf".
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: 1998
Specifications
- Period
- Modern Russia
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Collector
- Series
- Outstanding Personalities of Russia (127 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 (1998) — World Youth Games
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1 ruble (1998) — World Youth Games
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1 ruble (1998) — World Youth Games
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1 ruble (1998) — The Far Eastern Szink
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1 ruble (1998) — The Laptev Sea Walrus
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1 ruble (1998) — The White-Neck Goos
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2 rubles (1998) — S.M. Eisenstein
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2 rubles (1998) — S.M. Eisenstein
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2 rubles (1998) — K.S. Stanislavsky
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2 rubles (1998) — K.S. Stanislavsky
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2 rubles (1998) — V.M. Vasnetsov
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3 rubles (1998) — Russian Museum
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3 rubles (1998) — Russian Museum
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3 rubles (1998) — Russian Museum
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3 rubles (1998) — Russian Museum
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3 rubles (1998) — The Nilo Stolobenskaya Hermitage
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3 rubles (1998) — Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery
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3 rubles (1998) — Year of Human Rights
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- 1999
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1 ruble (1999) — Dauriyan hedgehog
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1 ruble (1999) — Caucasian viper
Y# 642
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1 ruble (1999) — Rose-colored gull
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2 rubles (1999) — K.L. Khetagurov
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2 rubles (1999) — N.K. Rerikh
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