2 rubles — Russian Federation (1994) — N.V. Gogol
The 185th Anniversary of the Birth of N.V. Gogol

Obverse

Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov

Reverse

Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov

Special facts

Silver 2 roubles of 1994 for the 185th anniversary of Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852): the writer’s portrait framed by the titles of his works, from "The Government Inspector" to "Dead Souls".

About the period

The coins and banknotes of the Bank of Russia of 1992–1996 were the first money of the Russian Federation. They were issued in years of high inflation: denominations grew fast, and the metal of the coins got cheaper. More about the period “Bank of Russia”, 1992 — 1996

Coins and banknotes of this year: 1994

Other items of the period

• 1993
• 100 rubles (1993) — Russian Ballet Y# 419
• 100 rubles (1993) — Russian Ballet Y# 419
• 100 rubles (1993) — P.I. Tchaikovsky Y# 454
• 150 rubles (1993) — Russian Ballet Y# 397
• 150 rubles (1993) — I.F. Stravinsky Y# 455
• 150 rubles (1993) — The English Embankment in St. Petersburg Y# 519
• 200 rubles (1993) — The Brown Bear Y# 413
• 1994
• 1 ruble (1994) — Red-Breasted Goose Y# 372
• 1 ruble (1994) — Central Asian Cobra Y# 373
• 1 ruble (1994) — Himalayan Bear Y# 374
• 2 rubles (1994) — P.P. Bazhov Y# 342
• 2 rubles (1994) — I.A. Krylov Y# 343
• 2 rubles (1994) — N.V. Gogol Y# 344
• 2 rubles (1994) — F.F. Ushakov Y# 363
• 2 rubles (1994) — I.Y. Repin Y# 364
• 3 rubles (1994) — The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Mother of God in Suzdal Y# 345
• 3 rubles (1994) — Trans-Siberian Railway Y# 389
• 3 rubles (1994) — Russian Ballet Y# 405
• 3 rubles (1994) — The Intercession Church on the Nerli-River Y# 458
• 3 rubles (1994) — Sable Y# 460
• 3 rubles (1994) — The First Russian Antarctic Expedition Y# 466
• 3 rubles (1994) — The Smolny Institute and Cloister in St. Petersburg Y# 513
• 3 rubles (1994) — The Architectural Monuments of the Kremlin in Ryazan Y# 520
• 3 rubles (1994) — V.I. Surikov Y# 528
• 3 rubles (1994) — A.A. Ivanov Y# 529

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