2 rubles — Russian Federation (1997) — A.K. Savrasov
100 Years of A.K. Savrasov’s Death

Obverse

Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov

Reverse

Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov, A.S. Kunats

Special facts

Silver 2 roubles of 1997 marking a century since the death of Alexei Savrasov (1830–1897), whose painting "The Rooks Have Come Back" opened the era of the lyrical Russian landscape.

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: 1997

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