1000 Roubles The Man's First Space Flight
2011 year| Gold (.999) | 156.4 g | 50 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 1000 Roubles 1000 RUB = USD 10 |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 156.4 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Thickness | 5.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#95551 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
In the centre against the background of the celestial sky - the half-length portrait of Yu.A. Gagarin in the space-suit with the right hand raised in a salutary gesture, to the left below - the date in two lines: "12.04 1961 г." (12.04 1961), above - inscription along the rim: "50 ЛЕТ ПЕРВОГО ПОЛЕТА ЧЕЛОВЕКА В КОСМОС" (50 YEARS OF THE MAN'S FIRST SPACE FLIGHT).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
50 ЛЕТ ПЕРВОГО ПОЛЕТА ЧЕЛОВЕКА В КОСМОС
12.04
1961 г.
Translation: YEARS OF THE MAN'S FIRST SPACE FLIGHT
Engraver: Svetlana Vladimirovna Erokhina
Designer: Sergey Kozlov
Edge
210 corrugations
Comment
Date of issue: 01 APR 2011Interesting fact
The 1000 Roubles (The Man's First Space Flight) 2011 coin from Russia is unique because it features an image of Yuri Gagarin, the first human to journey into outer space, on its obverse side. This coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Gagarin's historic spaceflight, which took place on April 12, 1961.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 ММД | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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