2 Roubles (D.I. Mendeleyev) 2009 front 2 Roubles (D.I. Mendeleyev) 2009 back
2 Roubles (D.I. Mendeleyev) 2009 photo
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2 Roubles D.I. Mendeleyev

2009 year
Silver (.925) 17 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Russia
Period
Russian Federation (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
2 Roubles 2 RUB = USD 0.021
Currency
Rouble (1998-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
17 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2.40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#80316
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

To the left - a fragment of Mendeleyev's Periodic System of Elements, to the right on the matted field - portrait of the scientist, under it - his facsimile signature, below - dates "1834-1907".

Scripts: Cyrillic (cursive), Latin

Lettering:
Д. Менделеев
1834-1907

Translation: D. Mendeleyev

Engraver: Viktor Mikhaylovich Erokhin

Designer: Sergey Kozlov

Edge

195 corrugations

Comment

Date of issue: 11 JAN 2009

Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev (b.1834, d.1907) - chemist, scientist-encyclopaedist, corresponding member of the Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1876), organizer and the first director of Central Board of Weights and Measures (1893). In 1869 he discovered one of the base natural lows - the Periodic Low of Chemical Elements. He has left over 500 scientific works. The 101th chemical element - mendelevium bears his name.

Interesting fact

The 2 Roubles (D.I. Mendeleyev) 2009 coin from Russia features an image of Dmitri Mendeleev, a Russian chemist and inventor who is best known for creating the periodic table of elements. The coin was issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Mendeleev's birth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009 ММД 5000 - - - - - -

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