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2 Roubles Denis Davydov
2012 year| Nickel plated steel | 5 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Russia |
|---|---|
| Period | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 2 Roubles 2 RUB = USD 0.021 |
| Currency | Rouble (1998-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#38097 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
The relief bust portrait of D.V. Davydov in the military uniform, below at the rim - the inscription on a wide ribbon: "Д.В. ДАВЫДОВ" (D.V DAVYDOV).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: Д.В.ДАВЫДОВ
Translation: D.V. Davydov
Engraver: Alexander Ivanovich Molostov
Designer: Anton Dmitrievich Schablykin
Edge
Segmented reeding
Comment
Date of issue: 01 AUG 2012Denis Vasilyevich Davydov (1784 -1839) was a Russian soldier-poet of the Napoleonic Wars who invented a specific genre – hussar poetry noted for its hedonism and bravado – and spectacularly designed his own life to illustrate such poetry.
Interesting fact
The 2 Roubles (Denis Davydov) 2012 coin from Russia features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Denis Davydov, a famous Russian poet and soldier. The coin's design includes an image of Davydov's profile, along with a quote from one of his poems and a depiction of a horse, which symbolizes his love of horses and his role as a cavalry officer. This coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in Russian history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 ММД | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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