20 rubles — Russian Federation (1995) — Great Victory
The 50th Anniversary of the Great Victory
Y# 402
Obverse
Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov
Reverse
Designer/engraver: A.V. Baklanov, L.S. Kamshilov
Special facts
The 20 roubles from the 1995 set for the 50th anniversary of the Great Victory is dedicated to the tank crews. The top tank ace of the war is considered to be Dmitry Lavrinenko, who knocked out more than fifty German tanks in 1941, and Tankmen’s Day is marked on the second Sunday of September. During the war T-34 tanks were built in Nizhny Tagil, Gorky, Omsk and Chelyabinsk.
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: 1995
Specifications
- Period
- Bank of Russia
- Currency
- 1 ruble = 100 kopecks
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Mint mark
- Leningrad Mint
- Metal
- Copper-nickel
- Diameter
- 24.0 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.
Other items of the period
- 1994
-
50 rubles (1994) — Goitered Gazelle
Y# 369
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50 rubles (1994) — Peregrine Falcon
Y# 370
-
50 rubles (1994) — Flamingo
Y# 371
- 1995
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1 ruble (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 399
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Warsaw
Y# 378
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Budapest
Y# 379
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Koenigsberg
Y# 380
-
3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Vienna
Y# 381
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3 rubles (1995) — The Meeting on the Elbe
Y# 382
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Berlin
Y# 383
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3 rubles (1995) — Act of Capitulation of Fascist Germany
Y# 384
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3 rubles (1995) — Liberation of Prague
Y# 385
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3 rubles (1995) — The Defeat of the Kwangtung Army
Y# 386
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3 rubles (1995) — Act of Capitulation of Japan
Y# 387
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5 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 400
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10 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 401
- 20 rubles (1995) — Great Victory Y# 402
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50 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 403
-
100 rubles (1995) — Great Victory
Y# 404
- 1996
-
1 ruble (1996) — Russian Fleet
Y# 504
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5 rubles (1996) — Russian Fleet
Y# 505
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10 rubles (1996) — Russian Fleet
Y# 506
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20 rubles (1996) — Russian Fleet
Y# 507
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50 rubles (1996) — Russian Fleet
Y# 508
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100 rubles (1996) — Russian Fleet
Y# 509
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